Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - aerial
Aerial
aerial
n. & adj. --n. a metal rod, wire, or other structure by which signals are transmitted or received as part of a radio transmission or receiving system. --adj. 1 by or from or involving aircraft (aerial navigation; aerial photography). 2 a existing, moving, or happening in the air. b of or in the atmosphere, atmospheric. 3 a thin as air, ethereal. b immaterial, imaginary. c of air, gaseous. Derivatives aeriality n. aerially adv. Etymology: L aerius f. Gk aerios f. aer air
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I. adjective Etymology: Latin aerius, from Greek aerios, from aēr Date: 1604 1. of, relating to, or occurring in the air or atmosphere, existing or growing in the air rather than in the ground or in water, high in the air , operating or operated overhead on elevated cables or rails , suggestive of air: as, lacking substance, fanciful, ethereal , 3. of or relating to aircraft , designed for use in, taken from, or operating from or against aircraft, effected by means of aircraft , of, relating to, or gained by the forward pass in football, ~ly adverb II. noun Date: 1902 antenna 2, forward pass, an acrobatic maneuver performed (as by skiers and gymnasts) in the air ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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