AIRLIFT | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word AIRLIFT in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of AIRLIFT with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Airlift

Speech Type: Noun

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈɛːlɪft
Dialects: British English
Definition:

an act of transporting supplies by aircraft, typically in a blockade or other emergency

Short Definition:

act of transporting supplies by aircraft

Examples:
  • a massive airlift of food, blankets, and medical supplies

Word: Airlift

Speech Type: Verb

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈɛːlɪft
Dialects: British English
Definition:

transport (troops or supplies) by aircraft

Short Definition:

transport troops or supplies by aircraft

Examples:
  • helicopters were employed to airlift the troops out of danger

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