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air base

 

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Noun air base has 1 sense
  1. air base, air station - a base for military aircraft
    --1 is a kind of base, base of operations

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Air Base

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: An area with extensive facilities, including runways and ramps, used for the takeoff and landing of military aircraft and the storage and maintenance of these aircraft.

Sense 1: A military facility where the activities related to the operation and support of military aircraft take place.

Example sentence 1: The air base is currently training new recruits on advanced flight techniques.

Example sentence 2: The air base houses a squadron of fighter jets ready for immediate action.

Sense 2: A local airport that primarily serves civilian purposes but may also have a military presence.

Example sentence 1: The small town's air base allows residents to easily travel to different parts of the country.

Example sentence 2: The air base facilitates both commercial flights and occasional military operations.

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