cruise-climb
cruise-climb · cruise-climbs · cruise-climbed · cruise-climbing
To slowly but continuously climb during cruise flight as the aircraft's weight…To slowly but continuously climb during cruise flight as the aircraft's weight decreases due to fuel burnoff (done because flight at higher altitudes is more efficient but requires a lighter aircraft).
Meaning
1 senses(usually)To slowly but continuously climb during cruise flight as the aircraft's weight decreases due to fuel burnoff (done because flight at higher altitudes is more efficient but requires a lighter aircraft).
Forms
cruise-climbs, cruise-climbing, cruise-climbed, cruise-climbed| Base form | cruise-climb · to cruise-climb |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | cruise-climbs |
| Present participle | cruise-climbing |
| Past simple | cruise-climbed |
| Past participle | cruise-climbed |
regular · Lesson
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle