taxiing

verb

Meaning

To move an aircraft on the ground under its own power.
To travel by taxicab.
The movement of aircraft on the ground in readiness for takeoff or after landing

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Related words

taxicab(English)cab(English)hack(English)aircraft movement(English)movement(English)turnaround(English)air traffic(English)rolling takeoff(English)taxiway(English)takeoff(English)tarmac(English)runway(English)

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Sources

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