Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
airport
noun
/ˈɛəpɔːt/
Definition
A place where aircraft regularly take off and land, equipped with facilities for passengers and cargo.
Examples
- The international airport was bustling with travelers from all over the world.
- She arrived at the airport two hours before her flight to ensure plenty of time for security checks.
- Many airports have lounges where travelers can relax before their flights.
Meaning
An airport serves as a hub for air travel, allowing passengers to embark on flights, and enabling the transport of goods.
Synonyms
- aerodrome
- airfield
- terminal
