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Air Transportation Vocabulary
blimp
blimp
[noun]

a type of non-rigid airship characterized by its elongated shape, buoyancy provided by gas-filled chambers, and the absence of a rigid internal framework

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special
special
[Adjective]

designed or set aside for a specific purpose or need, often different from what is commonly available

Ex: The chef prepared a special dish for the event, tailored to the guests' tastes. 
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type
type
[noun]

a class or group of people or things that have common characteristics or share particular qualities

Ex: As a teacher, it's essential to understand the learning preferences of different types of students. 
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aircraft
aircraft
[noun]

any flying vehicle

Ex: The aircraft soared gracefully through the sky, leaving behind a trail of white vapor. 
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balloon
balloon
[noun]

large tough nonrigid bag filled with gas or heated air

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to fly
to fly
[Verb]

to move or travel through the air

Ex: Birds can fly freely in the sky. 
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to fill
to fill
[Verb]

to make something full

Ex: He filled the bucket with sand to build a sandcastle. 
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helium
helium
[noun]

a chemical element that is a colorless noble gas which is lighter than air

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light
light
[Adjective]

having very little weight and easy to move or pick up

Ex: He carried a light backpack filled with his school supplies. 
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to float
to float
[Verb]

to be in motion on a body of water or current of air at a slow pace

Ex: As the paper boat was set adrift, it started to float lazily along the tranquil pond. 
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interesting
interesting
[Adjective]

catching and keeping our attention because of being unusual, exciting, etc.

Ex: I read an interesting article about space exploration in the newspaper. 
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World War I

the war that took place from the year 1914 to 1918 between the allies and the central powers

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enemy
enemy
[noun]

a country or its forces that one is fighting against in a war

Ex: The enemy's stronghold was well-defended, presenting a daunting obstacle for the invading army to overcome. 
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movement
movement
[noun]

the observable changes in position, deployment, or tactical relocation of a military unit

Ex: The scouts tracked enemy movements near the border. 
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slowly
slowly
[Adverb]

at a pace that is not fast

Ex: The turtle moved slowly across the road.  Examples: 
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to observe

to carefully watch something in order gain knowledge or understanding about the subject

Ex: Scientists observe the behavior of animals in their natural habitats. 
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to carry
to carry
[Verb]

to hold someone or something and take them from one place to another

Ex: She used a backpack to carry her books to school. 
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passenger
passenger
[noun]

someone traveling in a vehicle, aircraft, ship, etc. who is not the pilot, driver, or a crew member

Ex: She often reads a book to pass the time when she's a passenger on long road trips. 
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mail
mail
[noun]

letters and packages sent and delivered by post

Ex: Every day, he checks the mailbox for his mail. 
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advertising

the activity or profession of making commercial announcements to promote a product or service

Ex: Successful advertising helps brands attract more customers. 
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to [take] a picture

to use a device like a camera or cellphone to capture an image of something or someone

Ex: I took a picture of the stunning sunset at the beach. 
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game
game
[noun]

a competitive activity or sport in which players or teams compete against each other according to specific rules

Ex: My favorite game to play is chess because it requires strategy. 
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metal
metal
[Adjective]

Containing, made of, resembling, or characteristic of a metal, typically exhibiting qualities such as strength, durability, and a reflective surface

Ex: The metal frame of the building provided strong support for the structure. 
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frame
frame
[noun]

the internal supporting structure of an object or artifact that gives it shape and stability

Ex: He admired the intricate frame of the antique clock, which supported its delicate mechanisms. 
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pressure
pressure
[noun]

(physics) the amount of force exerted per area that is measured in pascal, newton per square meter, etc.

Ex: The pressure inside the scuba tank reached 200 atmospheres. 
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airship
airship
[noun]

a steerable self-propelled aircraft

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amazing
amazing
[Adjective]

extremely surprising, particularly in a good way

Ex: The fireworks display was absolutely amazing, lighting up the entire sky. 
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aircraft
aircraft
[noun]

any flying vehicle

Ex: The aircraft soared gracefully through the sky, leaving behind a trail of white vapor. 
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technology

devices, equipment, and machinery produced using scientific knowledge

Ex: The company specializes in manufacturing cutting-edge technology, including smartphones and tablets. 
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