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airport

[air-pawrt, -pohrt] / ˈɛərˌpɔrt, -ˌpoʊrt /
NOUN
center for transportation by air
Synonyms
STRONGEST
airfield airstrip installation runway
STRONG
airdrome hangar heliport strip
WEAK
aerodome helipad home plate landing strip

Example Sentences

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And jeers to Air France for multiple fits when trying to check in online and at the airport.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Airlines had been responsible for airport screening and were all too happy to be relieved of this unfunded mandate.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

"I can confidently say now is the time for peace," said Nkea in an address to the Pope at the cathedral in Bamenda ahead of the Mass which will be held at the city's airport.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

Critical Loop — an energy tech company based in an office overlooking the Long Beach airport — has already landed major clients and investors with its power management controller.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

There weren’t even any airplanes taking off and landing at the airport just south of them.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz