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airlift
UK
/ˈeə.lɪft/
US
/ˈɛr.lɪft/
Translations
airlifts
pl
UK
/ˈeə.lɪft/
US
/ˈɛr.lɪft/
The military organized an airlift to deliver supplies to the remote base.
Военные организовали воздушный мост для доставки припасов на удалённую базу.
The airlift of medical supplies was crucial during the disaster relief efforts.
Авиаперевозка медицинских припасов была жизненно важной во время усилий по ликвидации последствий катастрофы.
Synonyms
air delivery
air evacuation
air shipment
air freight
air transport
airlifted
Past Simple
airlifted
Past Participle
airlifting
Gerund
UK
/ˈeə.lɪft/
US
/ˈer.lɪft/
The military decided to airlift the injured soldiers to the hospital.
Военные решили эвакуировать раненых солдат в больницу.
They had to airlift supplies to the remote village after the flood.
Им пришлось перевозить по воздуху припасы в отдалённую деревню после наводнения.
Used attributively before a noun to denote something related to the transportation of people or goods by air.
Definitions
The humanitarian airlift delivered food and medical supplies to the disaster-stricken region.
The military airlift was crucial in evacuating troops from the conflict zone.
The rescue team airlifted the stranded hikers from the mountain.
The city set up an airlift response team to coordinate emergency deliveries.