"wet lease" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: wet leases [plural]
Etymology: From wet + lease. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|wet|lease}} wet + lease Head templates: {{en-noun}} wet lease (plural wet leases)
  1. (aviation) An agreement in which an airplane, including crew, maintenance and insurance, is leased to another organisation, usually for a short period of time. Categories (topical): Aviation Synonyms: ACMI lease [aviation, aeronautics, aerospace, engineering, business, physical-sciences, natural-sciences] Related terms: wet-leasing
    Sense id: en-wet_lease-en-noun-FKeSdpTx Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 84 16 Topics: aeronautics, aerospace, aviation, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
  2. Any similar arrangement for other types of equipment.
    Sense id: en-wet_lease-en-noun-a3mU2NIq

Inflected forms

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