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air-line    Audio Help   [air-lahyn] Pronunciation Key
–adjective
straight; direct; traveling a direct route: Some railroads advertise air-line routes between stations.
[Origin: 1805–15, Americanism]
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air·line    Audio Help   [air-lahyn] Pronunciation Key
–noun
1.Aeronautics.
a.a system furnishing air transport, usually scheduled, between specified points.
b.the airplanes, airports, etc., of such a system.
c.Often, airlines. a company that owns or operates such a system.
2.a direct line; beeline.
3.an airhose used to pipe air to a deep-sea diver, pneumatic drill, etc.
–adjective
4.of or on an airline.
[Origin: 1910–15; air1 + line1]
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air·line    Audio Help   (âr'līn')  Pronunciation Key 
n.  
  1. A system for scheduled air transport of passengers and freight.
  2. A business providing a system of scheduled air transport. Also called airway.

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airline

noun
1. a hose that carries air under pressure 
2. a commercial enterprise that provides scheduled flights for passengers 

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ˈairline noun
(a company that owns) a regular air transport service
Example: Which airline are you travelling by?
Arabic: خَط جَوِّي، شَرِكَة طَيَرَان
Chinese (Simplified): 固定航線
Chinese (Traditional): 固定航線
Czech: letecká linka
Danish: luftfartsselskab; flyselskab
Dutch: luchtvaartmaatschappij
Estonian: lennukompanii, lennuliin
Finnish: lentoyhtiö
French: compagnie aérienne
German: die Fluggesellschaft
Greek: αεροπορική εταιρεία
Hungarian: légitársaság
Icelandic: flugfélag
Indonesian: perusahaan penerbangan
Italian: compagnia aerea*
Japanese: 定期航空 (会社)
Korean: 항공사, 항공로
Latvian: aviolīnija
Lithuanian: avialinija
Norwegian: flyselskap
Polish: linia lotnicza
Portuguese (Brazil): linha aérea
Portuguese (Portugal): linha aérea
Romanian: companie aeriană
Russian: авиакомпания
Slovak: letecká linka
Slovenian: letalska družba
Spanish: línea aérea, compañía aérea
Swedish: flygbolag, flyglinje
Turkish: havayolu şirketi
See also: air, air force, air hostess, air letter, aircraft carrier, air pollution, air-gun, air-lock, air-pump, air-raid, airbag, airborne, aircraft, airfield, airily, airing, airless, airlift, airliner, airmail, airman, airplane, airport, airship, airtight, airway, airy, air-conditioned, air-conditioner, air-conditioning, on the air, put on airs / give oneself airs, "airline" in any language

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