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noun Date: 1959 a vehicle that is supported above the surface of land or water by a cushion of air produced by downwardly directed fans ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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n. (pl. same) a vehicle or craft that travels over land or water on a cushion of air provided by a downward blast. ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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~ n plural hovercraft or hovercrafts a vehicle that travels just above the surface of land or water by means of a strong current of air forced out beneath it (- compare hydrofoil) how ~1 adv 1 »QUESTIONS« a) used to ask about what way or what method you should use to do something, find out about something, go somewhere etc (How do you spell foyer? | How should I dress for this job interview? | How on earth do you manage to afford so many holidays? | I want to know how you say `good luck' in Japanese.) b) used to ask about the amount, size, degree etc of something (How big is the state of Louisiana compared to England? | How many kids do they have now? | How long did you live in Manchester for? | how much? (=used to ask the price of something)) (How much is that sweater, the blue one?) c) used to ask about someone's health or about their feelings (How's your ankle this morning? Has the swelling gone down?) d) used to ask about someone's opinion of something or about their experience of something (How did your exams go? | How was the play?) e) used to ask about the way something looks, behaves, or is expressed (How does that speech of Macbeth's end, the one about `a tale told by an idiot'? | How does that song go, anyway?) 2 »EMPHASIZE« used before an adj or adv to emphasize the quality you are mentioning (He was impressed at how well she could read. | "John's been in an accident." "Oh, how awful!" | It depends on how busy they are whether they'll be able to go or not.) 3 how are you? used when you meet someone, to ask if they are well ("Hi Francie, how are you?" "Fine, thanks, how are you?") 4 how's it going?/how are you doing? a) used when you meet someone, to ask if they are well, happy etc ("Hey, how's it going?" "OK.") b) used to ask if someone is happy with what they are doing (So how's it going at work these days? Still enjoying it?) 5 how about...? a) used to make a suggestion about what to do (No, I'm busy on Monday. How about Tuesday at seven? | how about doing sth) (How about putting the sofa closer...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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