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1 tie down airplane
швартовать самолетБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > tie down airplane
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2 tie down airplane
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3 airplane
самолет
– abandon airplane
– agricultural airplane
– airplane configuration
– airplane crashed
– airplane is airborne
– airplane is in distress
– airplane units
– airplane vibration
– all-metal airplane
– all-wood airplane
– canard airplane
– cargo airplane
– civil airplane
– control of airplane
– convert airplane
– delta-wing airplane
– disable airplane
– dual-control airplane
– fire airplane
– fly airplane
– high-altitude airplane
– hypersonic airplane
– jet airplane
– land airplane
– level airplane
– long-range airplane
– military airplane
– mistrim airplane
– navigate airplane
– passenger airplane
– piston-engined airplane
– position of an airplane
– production airplane
– propeller-driven airplane
– rock airplane
– school airplane
– sept-winged airplane
– sporting airplane
– subsonic airplane
– supersonic airplane
– test-fly airplane
– tie down airplane
– tilt-wing airplane
– trainer airplane
– transport airplane
– turbo-jet airplane
– turbo-prop airplane
– twin-engine airplane
– wheeled airplane
advance position of an airplane — предвычислять место самолета
certificate airplane for noise — аттестовывать самолет по шуму
control in pitch of airplane — продольное управление самолетом
de-ice the wings of the airplane — удалять лед с крыла самолета
lateral control of airplane — поперечное управление самолетом
pull airplane out of manoeuvre — выводить самолет из маневра
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4 tie
1) связь
2) стяжка
3) швартовать
4) шинка
5) шпала
6) шпальный
7) <engin.> перевязь
8) связывать
9) сыграть вничью
10) соединение
11) ничья
12) стабилизационный
13) соединительный
14) анкерный
15) растяжка
16) распорка
– anchor tie
– concrete tie
– cross tie
– joint tie
– longitudinal tie
– rectangular tie
– spring tie bolt
– switch tie
– tie anchor
– tie arch
– tie down airplane
– tie molecule
– tie plate
– tie plug
– tie space
– tie spacing
– tie spot machine
– tie trunk
– tie up
– wind tie -
5 down
1) вниз
2) внизу
3) до конца
4) вплоть до
5) вдоль
6) книзу
– battery has run down
– boil down
– broken down
– cog down
– come down
– concave down
– cool down
– count down
– cutting down
– down gate
– down milling
– down pusher
– down time
– down to
– gear down
– lash down
– lashing down
– lay down the rule
– lay down vessel
– nail down
– oreing down
– pulling down
– put down
– put down lid
– run down
– running down
– scale down
– scaling down
– slow down
– slowing down
– step down
– streaming down
– taking down
– throttle down
– throttled down
– tie down airplane
– to throttle down
– turn down
– tying down
– write down
– writing down
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6 airplane
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7 work
1. I1) men must work люди должны трудиться2) the lift (the typewriter, etc.) won't work лифт и т.д. не работает; the bell (the manometer, etc.) didn't work звонок и т.д. не действовал; I can't make the car (this pump, this machine, etc.) work не могу наладить машину /автомобиль/ и т.д.; my brain doesn't seem to be working я что-то плохо соображаю3) the medicine /the drug/ (the treatment, this diet, etc.) works лекарство и т.д. оказывает действие /действует/; the pill didn't work таблетка не помогла /не подействовала/; the yeast is beginning to work дрожжи начинают подниматься; yeast makes beer work пиво от дрожжей начинает бродить; we tried this plan, but it did not work мы попробовали применить этот план, но [из этого] ничего не вышло4) his face /features/ began to work [от волнения и т.п.] у него начало подергиваться лицо; her lips /her mouth/ worked у нее дрожали губы2. II1) work in some manner work hard (well enough, steadily, conscientiously, busily, etc.) усердно и т.д. работать /трудиться/; he can hardly work at all он почти совсем не может работать; work for (at) some time work day and night работать день и ночь; work overtime перерабатывать, работать сверхурочно; he is not working now a) у него сейчас нет работы; б) он сейчас не работает2) work in some manner the bell (the engine, the gear, the motor, etc.) works well (easily, smoothly, etc.) звонок и т.д. хорошо и т.д. работает; the system works badly система не отлажена; the hinges work stiffly (freely) петли тугие (свободные); my heart works badly сердце у меня пошаливает3) work in some manner the plan (smb.'s scheme, this new method, etc.) works well (successfully, etc.) план и т.д. оказался удачным /эффективным/; it can work both ways это может помочь, но может и навредить4) work in some manner his face (mouth, etc.) works nervously (violently, etc.) его лицо и т.д. нервно и т.д. подергивается5) work in some direction work up (down, out, etc.) пробираться /пробиваться, прокладывать себе путь/ вверх и т.А; her stockings worked down, у нее спустились чулки; the shirt worked up /out/ рубашка выбилась /вылезла/ из брюк или юбки3. IIIwork smth.1) work all day [long] (two hours a day, part time, etc.) работать весь /целый/ день и т.д.; work forty hours a week иметь сорокачасовую рабочую неделю2) work a typewriter (an adding machine, a tractor, a pump, etc.) работать на пишущей машинке и т.д.; I don't know how to work this gadget я не знаю, как обращаться с этой штукой /с этим приспособлением/; work a farm (a railway, a coal-mine, an estate, etc.) управлять фермой и т.д.3) work one's fingers (one's muscles, etc.) разрабатывать /тренировать/ пальцы и т.д.; work a scheme разрабатывать план; work a district (the constituency, etc.) обслуживать район и т.д.4) work the soil (iron, this kind of stone, etc.) обрабатывать почву и т.д.; work clay месить глину: work the dough вымешивать /месить/ тесто; work butter сбивать масло; work smb.'s initials вышивать (вырезать, выбивать и т.я.) чьи-л. инициалы; work buttonholes метать петли; work a shawl связать шаль5) work one's fingers (one's toes, one's lips, etc.) шевелить пальцами и т.д.; work one's jaws сжимать и разжимать челюсти, двигать челюстями6) work harm приносить вред; work destruction причинять разрушение; work havoc производить опустошение; work mischief натворить бед, устроить скандал; work changes производить перемены; work cures приносить исцеление; work-wonders /miracles/ творить чудеса4. IV1) work smb. in some manner work smb. hard (long hours) заставлять кого-л. усердно (много) работать, изнурять кого-л. работой2) work smth. somewhere work one's way forward (upwards, in, out, etc.) прокладывать себе путь /пробиваться/ вперед и т.д.; work one's way down с трудом спускаться; work one's way up а) пробиваться наверх; б) добиваться положения в обществе3) work smth. somewhere the trapper worked the stream up охотник расставил капканы вверх по ручью4) work smth. in some manner work one's fingers (one's lips, etc.) nervously нервно сжимать и разжимать пальцы и т.д.5. VIwork smth. into some state work a screw (a rope, a string, a tie, a knot, etc.) loose ослабить гайку и т.д.; work one's hands free освобождать /высвобождать, развязывать себе/ руки; work the chain (the rope, etc.) free освободиться от цепей и т.д.6. XI1) be worked by smth. this machine (the pump, the doll, etc.) is worked by electricity эта машина и т.д. приводится в действие электричеством /работает при помощи электричества/ || to be worked to the limit использовать до конца; the device has not yet been worked to the limit еще не все ресурсы этого приспособления использованы полностью2) be worked for some time the number of hours worked weekly shall be reduced to 40 рабочая неделя будет сокращена до 40 часов7. XIIIwork to do smth. men must work to live чтобы жить, люди должны работать; he worked to put his brother through college он работал, чтобы его брат мог закончить колледж8. XVwork into some state work loose ослабнуть; work free освободиться; the window catch (the screw, the nut, the handle, etc.) worked loose оконный шпингалет и т.д. разболтался9. XVI1) work at (in, on) some place work at an airplane factory (at a mill, at school, at an office, in an advertizing department, etc.) работать на авиационном заводе и т.д.; work in one's study (in the open air, in a garden, at one's desk, on a scaffolding, etc.) работать у себя в кабинете и т.д.; work on the land работать в сельском хозяйстве; work with smb. work with a grocer (with a florist, with this firm, with us, etc.) работать /служить/ у бакалейщика и т.д.; he is hard to work with с ним трудно работать /иметь дело/; work in (at, into, by, under) smth. work in one's spare hours (late into the night, late at night, by day, by night, etc.) работать в свой свободные часы и т.д.; work at top capacity (in full swing) работать на полную мощность; work at 2,500 HP иметь мощность в две тысячи пятьсот лошадиных сил; work under hard conditions работать в тяжелых условиях; work in shifts работать посменно; work for smth., smb. work for self-support (for a living, for a degree, for a higher certificate etc.) работать, чтобы обеспечить себя и т.д.; work for a small pay (for a wage, etc.) работать за небольшую плату и т.д.; work for a company (for a firm, etc.) служить в какой-л. компании и т.д.; work for the government быть на государственной службе; work with (without) smth. work with one's hands (with one's head, with a brush and paint, etc.) работать руками и т.д.; work with interest (with enthusiasm, with a will, without cessation, etc.) работать с интересом и т.д.;2) work on smth. work on an axle (on a pivot, etc.) вращаться на оси и т.д.; work on liquid fuel (on wood, on refined or crude petroleum, on all voltages, etc.) работать на жидком топливе и т.д.; this clock works on a spring эти часы приводятся в движение пружиной3) work in (with) smth. work in wood работать по дереву; work in oils (in water-colours, in distemper, etc.) писать маслом и т.д.; work in leather а) изготовлять изделия из кожи; б) тиснить кожу; work with silver (with gold, with wood, etc.) работать с серебром и т.д.; work at (on) smth. work at a shawl вышивать или вязать шаль; work on a tapestry (on a tombstone, etc.) работать над гобеленом и т.д.; work through smth. work through literature bearing on the subject (through the list, etc.) проработать литературу, относящуюся к данному вопросу и т.д.4) work at (on, upon, over) smth. work at history (at Greek, etc.) заниматься историей и т.д.; work at a new invention (at a topic, at a subject for many years, at a portrait, at a dictionary, etc.) работать над новым изобретением и т.д.; work at one's lessons делать /готовить/ уроки; work at one's profession совершенствовать свое профессиональное мастерство; work on this suggestion (on a new novel, on the case, etc.) работать над этим предложением и т.д.; have no data to work (up)on не иметь данных, из которых можно было бы исходить; work over a book (over a play, etc.) работать над книгой и т.д.; I worked over this letter half a dozen times before I sent it я переделывал это письмо десятки раз, прежде чем я его отправил; work over smb. I worked over him for an hour before I could revive him я бился целый час, чтобы привести его в чувство; after the match a masseur worked over him после матча его массировал массажист; work against (for, to, toward, towards) smth. work against war (against the cause, etc.) бороться /действовать, выступать/ против войны и т.д.; work for peace (for a cause, to the same end, toward(s) such results, for the good of humanity, for the world, etc.) работать на благо мира и т.д.; work in smth. work in literature работать в области литературы; work in this direction действовать в этом направлении; work in the interest of humanity работать на благо человечества; work with smb., smth. work with an English class (with a group, with children, etc.) работать /заниматься/ с английской группой и т.д.; work with figures иметь дело с цифрами5) work along (into, through, etc.) smth. work along the shelf of the rock с трудом продвигаться по уступу скалы; the grub worked into the wood в дереве завелся червячок; work into smb.'s favour coll. [хитростью] добиться чьего-л. расположения; work through the forest пробираться через лес; the rain works through the roof дождь проникает через крышу; his elbow has worked through the sleeve рукав у него протерся на локте; his toes worked through the boot его сапоги "каши просят"; the ship worked to windward корабль вышел на /выиграл/ ветер6) work with smth. smb.'s face (smb.'s lips, smb.'s features, smb.'s mouth, etc.) works with emotion (with excitement, with an effort to keep tears back, etc,) чье-л. лицо и т.д. подергивается от волнения и т.д.7) work (up)on smth., smb. work on smb.'s mind ((up)on smb.'s feelings, (up)on people, (up)on the vegetation, (up)on the public conscience, etc.) влиять /оказывать воздействие/ на чье-л. мнение и т.д.; work in smth. just drop a hint and leave it to work in his mind сделайте только намек, и мысль сама созреет в его голове; work with smb. the methods that work with one will not necessarily work with another то, что хорошо для одного, не обязательно годятся для другого, методы воздействия, годные для одного [человека], не обязательно будут эффективны для другого10. XVIIIwork oneself to some state he worked himself ill он переутомился и заболел || work oneself into smb.'s favour /into favour with smb./ добиться чьего-л. расположения; the rope (the knot, etc.) worked itself loose веревка и т.д. ослабла /развязалась/; the stream will work itself clear after rain когда пройдет дождь, поток снова станет прозрачным11. XIX11) work like smb. work like a slave (like a horse, like a navvy, etc.) = работать как вол2) work like smth. work like magic /like a charm/ оказывать магическое действие12. XX1work as smb. work as a shop assistant (as a clerk, as a typist, as a cook, as a receptionist, etc.) работать продавцом и т.д.13. XXI11) work smth. to smth. work one's passage /one's fare, one's ticket/ to the south (to America, etc.) отработать свой проезд на юг и т.д.; work one's way through college работать, чтобы иметь средства платить за обучение; work smb., smth. to some state work oneself (the slaves, etc.) to death изводить /изнурять/ себя и т.д. работой; work one's fingers to the bone стирать себе пальцы до крови /в кровь/2) work smth. by smth. work this machine (this device, etc.) by electricity (by radio, etc.) управлять этой машиной /приводить в действие эту машину/ и т.д. при помощи электричества и т.д.3) work smth. in smth. work flowers (lilies, a strange pattern, etc.) in silver thread (in silk, ill wool, etc.) вышивать цветы и т.д. серебряными нотками и т.д.; work smth. into smth. work the iron into a horseshoe изогнуть железо в подкову; work cotton into thread (hemp into cords, a silver dollar into a bracelet, etc.) сделать из хлопка нитки и т.д.; work one's hair into a knot закрутить /собрать/ волосы в узел /в пучок/; work cottage cheese into a smooth paste стереть творог в однородную массу; work smth. on smth. work a design on a cushion (one's initials on a handkerchief, eft.) вышивать узор и т.д. на подушке и т.д.; work smth. with smth. work a table-cloth (a robe, a blouse, etc.) with silk (with ornament, with lilies, etc.) расшивать скатерть и т.д. шелком и т.д.4) work smb. into some state work smb. (oneself, one's audience, etc.) into a rage (into a fever, into a hysterical mood, etc.) доводить кого-л. до бешенства и т.д.; don't work yourself into a temper! не взвинчивай себя!; work smb. for smth. work smb. for a loan (for a ticket, etc.) выманивать у кого-л. /обрабатывать кого-л., чтобы получить/ деньги взаймы и т.д.5) work smth. into smth. work a piano into a room втащить рояль в комнату; work the stone into the ring вправить камень в кольцо; work a pin into a hole вставить штифт в отверстие; work this quotation into a speech (an incident into a book, etc.) включать цитату в речь и т.д.; work smth. through (to) smb., smth. work one's way through the crowd (through the jungle, through the desert, through snow-fields, to the front of the crowd, to the summit, etc.) пробиваться через толпу и т.д.; work one's way to a position of responsibility добиваться положения в обществе -
8 antenna
см. тж. aerial- achromatic antenna
- active antenna
- actual antenna
- adaptive antenna
- aerodiscone antenna
- aerospace antenna
- air-frame antenna
- airplane antenna
- Alexanderson antenna
- Alford antenna
- annular antenna
- antifading antenna
- antistatic antenna
- aperiodic antenna
- aperture antenna
- aperture-angle antenna
- arc antenna
- artificial antenna
- automobile antenna
- auxiliary ship antenna
- axial-symmetric antenna
- backfire antenna
- back-to-back antenna
- band antenna
- base antenna
- batwing antenna
- beam antenna
- Beverage antenna
- biconical antenna
- bifocal antenna
- bilateral antenna
- billboard antenna
- block antenna
- bobtail curtain antenna
- bow-tie antenna
- box antenna
- broadband antenna
- broadbeam antenna
- broadside antenna
- built-in antenna
- butterfly antenna
- cage antenna
- capacitance-feeded antenna
- cap-type antenna
- car antenna
- car TV-antenna
- Cassegrain antenna
- cavity antenna
- center-fed reflector antenna
- cheese antenna
- circular antenna
- coaxial antenna
- coil antenna
- colinear antenna
- combined antenna
- communal antenna
- compact antenna
- complementary-pair antenna
- complementary-steerable antenna
- compound reflector antenna
- cone antenna
- conical antenna
- conical-horn antenna
- conical-monopole antenna
- corner antenna
- corrugated antenna
- cosecant-squared antenna
- coupled antenna
- cradle antenna
- cross antenna
- crossed antenna
- cryogenic antenna
- cubical antenna
- curtain rhombic antenna
- custom-configured antenna
- custom-made antenna
- cylinder antenna
- deer-horn antenna
- delta-loop antenna
- despun antenna
- diamond antenna
- diamond-loop antenna
- dielectric-rod antenna
- dieletric-lens antenna
- diffraction antenna
- dipole antenna
- direct-aperture antenna
- directed-sector antenna
- directional antenna
- dish antenna
- disk antenna
- disk-cone antenna
- disk-on-rod antenna
- dismountable antenna
- dome antenna
- double-band antenna
- double-square antenna
- doublet antenna
- double-umbrella antenna
- driven antenna
- dual-offset antenna
- dummy antenna
- earth-coverage antenna
- electric-pair antenna
- electronically scanned antenna
- electronically steerable antenna
- elementary antenna
- eleven-element antenna
- embedded-wire anti-ice antenna
- emergency antenna
- emergency ship antenna
- empty-helix antenna
- end-fire antenna
- E-plane-type pillbox antenna
- equiangular-spiral antenna
- exciting antenna
- factory-made antenna
- fan antenna
- fan-beam antenna
- fanned-beam antenna
- ferrite-rod antenna
- filament antenna
- filter-plexed antenna
- fin antenna
- finding antenna
- fin-mounted antenna
- fishbone antenna
- fishpole antenna
- flagpole antenna
- flat antenna
- flat-top antenna
- flexible antenna
- flush-mounted antenna
- FM unipolar antenna
- foldable antenna
- fold-down antenna
- four-element antenna
- four-tier antenna
- frame antenna
- Fresnel antenna
- full-band antenna
- fully steerable antenna
- glass-mount antenna
- glass-plastic antenna
- global coverage antenna
- GP antenna
- Gregorian antenna
- ground-to-air antenna
- half-pillbox antenna
- half-rhomb antenna
- half-slot antenna
- half-wave antenna
- halo antenna
- harmonic antenna
- hectometer antenna
- helical antenna
- H-field antenna
- high-efficient antenna
- high-impact antenna
- hoghorn antenna
- horizontally-polarized antenna
- horn-lens antenna
- H-plane antenna
- hula-loop antenna
- hyperbolic antenna
- image antenna
- imaging antenna
- indoor antenna
- instrumentation antenna
- instrument-panel antenna
- internal antenna
- intersatellite antenna
- inverse Cassegrain antenna
- inverted vee antenna
- IR-antenna
- isotrope antenna
- isotropic antenna
- laminated antenna
- L-antenna
- lazy H antenna
- LB-antenna
- leaky-wave antenna
- lens antenna
- linear antenna
- linear-conductor antenna
- locomotive antenna
- log-periodic antenna
- long wire antenna
- long-conductor antenna
- long-range antenna
- loop antenna
- loop-monopole antenna
- loop-stick antenna
- low-angle antenna
- low-frequency antenna
- low-silhoette antenna
- LP antenna
- magnetic antenna
- magnetic-based antenna
- magnetic-cored antenna
- magnetic-dipole antenna
- magnetic-sole antenna
- main ship antenna
- mains antenna
- manypole antenna
- mast antenna
- master antenna
- matched-filter antenna
- meander-type chain antenna
- metallic antenna
- microwave antenna
- miniloop antenna
- mirror antenna
- monoconical antenna
- monopillar helix antenna
- monopole antenna
- monopole-notch antenna
- monopulse antenna
- multiband antenna
- multibeam antenna
- multichannel antenna
- multielement dipole antenna
- multifeed antenna
- multilevel antenna
- multilobed antenna
- multimode antenna
- multiple antenna
- multiple-beam antenna
- multiunit antenna
- MW/DW antenna
- narrow-band antenna
- narrow-beam antenna
- near-field antenna
- near-field Cassegrain antenna
- near-surface antenna
- noise antenna
- noise-protected antenna
- nondirectional antenna
- nonresonant antenna
- notch antenna
- offset antenna
- off-surface antenna
- omniazimuthal antenna
- omnidirectional antenna
- open antenna
- orthogonal antennas
- outdoor antenna
- outer frame antenna
- outer pager antenna
- overtuned antenna
- paddle antenna
- paired antenna
- parabolic-dish antenna
- paraboloid antenna
- paracylinder antenna
- passive antenna
- paste-on antenna
- paste-on-type antenna
- pencil-beam antenna
- periodic antenna
- periscope antenna
- pickup antenna
- piggyback antenna
- pill-box antenna
- pin antenna
- pivot antenna
- planar antenna
- planar-array antenna
- plastic antenna
- plate antenna
- plural-beam antenna
- pocket antenna
- polar antenna
- prepositioned antenna
- prime-focal antenna
- progressive wave antenna
- pylon antenna
- pyramidal antenna
- quadrate antenna
- quarter-wave antenna
- radio-relay antenna
- reference antenna
- reflective array antenna
- reflector antenna
- replaceable-elongated antenna
- reserve antenna
- resonance antenna
- resonant antenna
- retrodirective antenna
- retroreflector antenna
- rhombic antenna
- ribbon antenna
- rib-mesh antenna
- ring antenna
- rod antenna
- roof antenna
- roof-top antenna
- room antenna
- rotatable antenna
- round diagram antenna
- running wave antenna
- satcom antenna
- satellite-communication antenna
- satellite-to-earth station antenna
- satellite-to-satellite antenna
- SB-antenna
- scimitar antenna
- scin antenna
- sector antenna
- sectoral antenna
- self-phasing antenna
- self-resonant antenna
- sense antenna
- sensing antenna
- series-fed vertical antenna
- seven-element antenna
- shaped-beam antenna
- sharp directional antenna
- shorted antenna
- Shpindler antenna
- shunt-excited antenna
- shunt-fed vertical antenna
- single-band antenna
- single-channel antenna
- single-element antenna
- single-horn antenna
- single-polarized antenna
- sixteen-element antenna
- slave antenna
- sleeve antenna
- sleeve-dipole antenna
- slope beam antenna
- slot antenna
- slotted-ring antenna
- solid antenna
- spaced antennas
- space-erected antenna
- spark-proof antenna
- spherical antenna
- spiderweb antenna
- spike antenna
- spiral antenna
- spiral-helix antenna
- spiral-phase antenna
- split-beam antenna
- square antenna
- stacked antenna
- stacked-dipole antenna
- standard antenna
- standing wave antenna
- static antenna
- stationary antenna
- steerable antenna
- stowable antenna
- strength antenna
- stripline antenna
- stripline-slot antenna
- stub-matched antenna
- submarine receiving antenna
- submarine transmitting antenna
- subwavelength antenna
- suppressed antenna
- surface wave antenna
- surrogate antenna
- suspended-patch antenna
- symmetrical antenna
- synphased antenna
- synthetic antenna
- synthetic-aperture antenna
- T-antenna
- telemetering antenna
- telescopic antenna
- television receive only antenna
- terminal antenna
- terrestrial-microwave point-to-point horn antenna
- test antenna
- three-band antenna
- three-element antenna
- three-sector antenna
- tiny antenna
- tower antenna
- tower-type antenna
- trailing antenna
- transceiving redirecting antenna
- transistorized antenna
- transmitting-receiving antenna
- trap-loaded antenna
- traveling-wave antenna
- triangular antenna
- triple-square antenna
- tripole antenna
- trumpet antenna
- turnstile antenna
- TV-antenna
- twelve-channel antenna
- two-element antenna
- Tx antenna
- UHF-antenna
- umbrella antenna
- unipole antenna
- unipole-notch antenna
- universal antenna
- unpositioned antenna
- USB-antenna
- V-antenna
- vertical antenna
- vertical polarization antenna
- vibrator antenna
- Vivaldi antenna
- V-strip antenna
- wave-channel antenna
- waveguide antenna
- whip antenna
- wide-band antenna
- wire antenna
- world-wide receiving antenna
- Wullenweber antenna
- X-beam antenna
- Yagi antenna
- Yagi-Uda antenna
- zig-zag antenna
- zoned antennaEnglish-Russian dictionary of telecommunications and their abbreviations > antenna
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