"airspace" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-airspace.wav Forms: airspaces [plural]
Etymology: From air + space. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|air|space}} air + space Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} airspace (countable and uncountable, plural airspaces)
  1. (politics, aviation) A specified portion of the atmosphere, especially that under the technical aviation control and/or jurisdiction of a particular state over which territory (and territorial waters) it lies. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Aviation, Politics Translations (controlled portion of atmosphere): паве́траная прасто́ра (pavjétranaja prastóra) [feminine] (Belarusian), 領空 (Chinese Mandarin), 领空 (lǐngkōng) (Chinese Mandarin), 空域 (kōngyù) (Chinese Mandarin), 上空 (shàngkōng) (Chinese Mandarin), luchtruim [neuter] (Dutch), ilmatila (Finnish), espace aérien [masculine] (French), საჰაერო სივრცე (sahaero sivrce) (Georgian), Luftraum [masculine] (German), légtér (Hungarian), wilayah udara (Indonesian), aerspás [masculine] (Irish), 領空 (ryōkū) (alt: りょうくう) (Japanese), 영공 (yeonggong) (alt: 領空) (Korean), 령공 (ryeonggong) (alt: 領空) [North-Korea] (Korean), ruang udara (Malay), przestrzeń powietrzna [feminine] (Polish), espaço aéreo [masculine] (Portuguese), spațiu aerian [neuter] (Romanian), возду́шное простра́нство (vozdúšnoje prostránstvo) [neuter] (Russian), espacio aéreo [masculine] (Spanish), luftrum [neuter] (Swedish), น่านฟ้า (nâan-fáa) (Thai), пові́тря́ний про́стір (povítrjányj próstir) [masculine] (Ukrainian), không phận (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-airspace-en-noun-JpfyX3EI Categories (other): English endocentric compounds Disambiguation of English endocentric compounds: 23 15 22 16 23 Topics: aeronautics, aerospace, aviation, business, engineering, government, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, politics Disambiguation of 'controlled portion of atmosphere': 49 6 3 39 3
  2. (aviation) that part of the sky designated for the sole use of aircraft. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Aviation Translations (part of sky used by aircraft): паве́траная прасто́ра (pavjétranaja prastóra) [feminine] (Belarusian), luchtruim [neuter] (Dutch), ilmatila (Finnish), espace aérien [masculine] (French), საჰაერო სივრცე (sahaero sivrce) (Georgian), Luftraum [masculine] (German), aerspás [masculine] (Irish), ruang udara (Malay), espaço aéreo [masculine] (Portuguese), возду́шное простра́нство (vozdúšnoje prostránstvo) [neuter] (Russian), espacio aéreo [masculine] (Spanish), น่านฟ้า (nâan-fáa) (Thai), пові́тря́ний про́стір (povítrjányj próstir) [masculine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-airspace-en-noun-mlhTn4RG Categories (other): English endocentric compounds Disambiguation of English endocentric compounds: 23 15 22 16 23 Topics: aeronautics, aerospace, aviation, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences Disambiguation of 'part of sky used by aircraft': 8 76 5 9 2
  3. (broadcasting) Space (i.e. a few neighboring frequencies) available for broadcasting within a particular frequency band. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Broadcasting Translations (broadcasting space): zendruimte (Dutch), bandbreedte (Dutch), taajuusalue (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-airspace-en-noun-kXvYpg39 Categories (other): English endocentric compounds Disambiguation of English endocentric compounds: 23 15 22 16 23 Topics: broadcasting, media Disambiguation of 'broadcasting space': 11 9 70 4 6
  4. The portion of an enclosed area which contains air, especially breathable air. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-airspace-en-noun-MEdlyYQP Categories (other): English endocentric compounds Disambiguation of English endocentric compounds: 23 15 22 16 23
  5. (construction) The cavity in a cavity wall containing air for insulation. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Construction
    Sense id: en-airspace-en-noun-Wue1Y75J Categories (other): English endocentric compounds, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Belarusian translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Georgian translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Indonesian translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Malay translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Thai translations, Terms with Ukrainian translations, Terms with Vietnamese translations Disambiguation of English endocentric compounds: 23 15 22 16 23 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 16 13 24 11 36 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 8 8 17 10 57 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 13 11 26 13 36 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 10 27 13 39 Disambiguation of Terms with Belarusian translations: 13 12 22 13 39 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 11 10 20 13 47 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 13 12 22 13 39 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 12 11 21 15 41 Disambiguation of Terms with Georgian translations: 16 14 21 12 37 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 12 11 22 14 42 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 23 19 16 9 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 23 20 17 9 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Indonesian translations: 13 12 22 13 39 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 12 11 27 12 38 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 11 10 22 13 44 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 13 11 25 13 38 Disambiguation of Terms with Malay translations: 13 11 25 13 38 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 19 17 19 10 34 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 16 13 19 12 40 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 12 11 25 15 37 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 13 12 22 13 39 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 11 10 22 13 44 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 10 10 25 13 42 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 12 11 25 13 39 Disambiguation of Terms with Thai translations: 15 13 22 13 38 Disambiguation of Terms with Ukrainian translations: 13 11 25 13 38 Disambiguation of Terms with Vietnamese translations: 13 11 25 13 38 Topics: business, construction, manufacturing
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: territorial sky, jurisdictional sky, air space Derived forms: dead-air space Related terms: u-space

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "code": "th",
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          "word": "ilmatila"
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          "word": "espace aérien"
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          "code": "ka",
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          "word": "საჰაერო სივრცე"
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          "word": "Luftraum"
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          "code": "ga",
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          "sense": "part of sky used by aircraft",
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          "word": "aerspás"
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          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "part of sky used by aircraft",
          "word": "ruang udara"
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          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "part of sky used by aircraft",
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          "word": "espaço aéreo"
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          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "vozdúšnoje prostránstvo",
          "sense": "part of sky used by aircraft",
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          "word": "возду́шное простра́нство"
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          "sense": "part of sky used by aircraft",
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          "word": "espacio aéreo"
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          "lang": "Thai",
          "roman": "nâan-fáa",
          "sense": "part of sky used by aircraft",
          "word": "น่านฟ้า"
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          "lang": "Ukrainian",
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          "sense": "broadcasting space",
          "word": "zendruimte"
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          "sense": "broadcasting space",
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      "word": "bandbreedte"
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    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "broadcasting space",
      "word": "taajuusalue"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "airspace"
  ],
  "word": "airspace"
}

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