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GLIDE PATH

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• GLIDE PATH (noun)
The noun GLIDE PATH has 1 sense:

1. the final path followed by an aircraft as it is landing

Familiarity information: GLIDE PATH used as a noun is very rare.

• GLIDE PATH (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

The final path followed by an aircraft as it is landing

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Synonyms:

approach path; glide path; glide slope; approach

Hypernyms ("glide path" is a kind of...):

air lane; airway; flight path; skyway (a designated route followed by airplanes in flying from one airport to another)

Holonyms ("glide path" is a part of...):

approach pattern; pattern; traffic pattern (the path that is prescribed for an airplane that is preparing to land at an airport)

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