airport
US /ˈɛrˌpɔrt/
Definition
an airfield equipped with control tower and hangars as well as accommodations for passengers and cargo
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
A shuttle bus takes passengers from the hotel to the airport every hour.
Synonyms
- airfielda place where planes take off and land
- airstripan airfield without normal airport facilities
- aerodromean airfield equipped with control tower and hangars as well as accommodations for passengers and cargo
Collocations
- Easy airport shuttle busdescribing airport shuttle bus (an airfield equipped with control tower and hangars as well as accommodations for passengers and cargo)
- Medium arrive at the airport on timeto arrive at the airport on time, meaning to reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
- Hard international airport security protocoldescribing international airport security protocol (any of several international socialist organizations)
- Very Hard stranded in the airport transit concourseto stranded in the airport transit concourse, meaning to leave stranded or isolated with little hope of rescue
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