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airborne

[air-bawrn, -bohrn] / ˈɛərˌbɔrn, -ˌboʊrn /


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They used airborne lidar, which measures forest structure with laser pulses, along with high-resolution PlanetScope satellite images.

From Science Daily Jul. 26, 2026

Referred to as "Rise", the new advanced engine has undergone hundreds of hours of ground tests, ahead of airborne testing expected before the end of the decade, CFM announced at Farnborough.

From Barron's Jul. 23, 2026

They’re from melting insulation foam and whatever it is that gets airborne when fire assails solar panels.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 15, 2026

Experts say to avoid using leaf blowers if ash is present in the garden because they can send particles airborne.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 8, 2026

Ben turned down the dirt road that led to Toomer’s, braking the car hard when he hit some holes that sent the car airborne.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy




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