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connecting flight — Connection Con*nec tion, n. [Cf. {Connexion}.] 1. The act of connecting, or the state of being connected; the act or process of bringing two things into contact; junction; union; as, the connection between church and state is inescapable; the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
connecting flight — noun a flight with an intermediate stop and a change of aircraft (possibly a change of airlines) • Hypernyms: ↑flight … Useful english dictionary
a connecting flight — a connecting flight/train, etc. ► TRANSPORT a flight, train, etc. that leaves at a suitable time for you to take it to continue your journey after you have travelled on a previous flight, train, etc.: »There are connecting services to Schiphol… … Financial and business terms
a connecting flight/train — a connecting flight/train, etc. ► TRANSPORT a flight, train, etc. that leaves at a suitable time for you to take it to continue your journey after you have travelled on a previous flight, train, etc.: »There are connecting services to Schiphol… … Financial and business terms
a connecting flight/train, etc. — a connecting flight/train, etc. ► TRANSPORT a flight, train, etc. that leaves at a suitable time for you to take it to continue your journey after you have travelled on a previous flight, train, etc.: »There are connecting services to Schiphol… … Financial and business terms
flight — W2S3 [flaıt] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(travel)¦ 2¦(flying)¦ 3¦(movement through air)¦ 4¦(stairs)¦ 5¦(escape)¦ 6 flight of fancy/imagination/fantasy 7¦(birds)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [: Old English; Origin: flyht] 1.) … Dictionary of contemporary English
connecting — a. forming a connection; as, a connecting flight. Syn: joining. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
connecting train — Connection Con*nec tion, n. [Cf. {Connexion}.] 1. The act of connecting, or the state of being connected; the act or process of bringing two things into contact; junction; union; as, the connection between church and state is inescapable; the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
flight, history of — ▪ aviation Introduction development of heavier than air flying machines. Important landmarks and events along the way to the invention of the airplane include an understanding of the dynamic reaction of lifting surfaces (or wings), building… … Universalium
flight — I n. flying 1) to take a flight 2) to overbook a flight 3) a chartered; coast to coast; connecting; cross country; direct; domestic; international; maiden; manned; nonstop; reconnaissance; round the world; scheduled; shakedown; solo; space;… … Combinatory dictionary
Connecting rod — piston (top) and connecting rod from typical automotive engine (scale is in centimetres) In a reciprocating piston engine, the connecting rod or conrod connects the piston to the crank or crankshaft. Together with the crank, they form a simple… … Wikipedia
