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    GLIDE PATH

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    The final path followed by an aircraft as it is landingplay

    Synonyms:

    approach; approach path; glide path; glide slope

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting spatial position

    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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