aerospace
The atmosphere of the Earth and the region of space around itThe atmosphere of the Earth and the region of space around it.
» They study aerospace engineering at the university.
Meaning
2 senses(uncountable, usually)The atmosphere of the Earth and the region of space around it.
Meronyms: airspace, air space (not synonymous)
the atmosphere and outer space considered as a whole
(uncountable, usually)The industry concerned with aircraft, missiles, satellites and spacecraft.
He works mainly in aerospace. Most of their contracts are in aerospace. A few are in medical devices.
Examples
8 sentencesThey study aerospace engineering at the university.
My neighbour's daughter is an aerospace engineer.
His dream is to become an aerospace engineer.
Composite materials represent a sea change in the aerospace industry.
He worked as a young person in the aerospace industry; subsequently he joined the spacetime corps.
Translations
4 languagesForms
plural: aerospaces| Singular | aerospace |
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uncountable
Word family
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