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airspace::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | air, atmosphere |
the plane was refused permission to enter Chinese airspace.
Examples of airspace
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Around Christmas, the Pentagon opened a West Coast section of airspace, as well.
From the al.com
Scharf figures it can increase the airspace in a typical landfill by 10% to 15%.
From the investors.com
The council adopted a resolution opposing the extension of the Class B airspace.
From the charlotteobserver.com
It sent warplanes into Georgian airspace last month-to deter an attack, it said.
From the economist.com
They'll transform our domestic airspace, too, in ways that we can't yet predict.
From the lightbox.time.com
If Katla were to explode, North Atlantic airspace could be affected for months.
From the time.com
The reason the airspace opened and closed a few times was the ash cloud drifts.
From the independent.co.uk
Admiral Gortney said the coalition was in full control of the country's airspace.
From the brimbankweekly.com.au
Volcanic ash from the Grimsvotn eruption is expected in UK airspace on Tuesday.
From the guardian.co.uk
- The space in the atmosphere immediately above the earth
- The atmosphere above a nation that is deemed to be under its jurisdiction; "the plane was refused permission to enter Chinese airspace"
- Airspace means the portion of the atmosphere controlled by a country above its territory, including its territorial waters or, more generally, any specific three-dimensional portion of the atmosphere.
- (Air-spaced) This refers to the type of achromatic lens where the two components are just pressed together, not glued ('cemented') together. The air space between the two components of the lens can be so thin that the two components are touching.
- A continuous volume of defined dimensions.
- Densities that appear fluffy (like clouds) that are indicative of consolidation.
- The cavity formed by the spacer bar between the two panes of glass in double-glazed units, is generally filled with air. The air can be replaced with argon for example, for enhanced thermal insulation or with sulphur hexafluoride for improved acoustic performance.
- The projected bank cubic yards (BCY) of the landfill to be filled with waste as determined by survey and/or other engineering techniques.
- Historically, one owned the airspace above a parcel of land "to the heavens". Today, airspace refers to the legal concept that a person who owns land also owns as much of the airspace above the land as he or she can effectively use.
