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taxiing

/ˈtæksiɪŋ/

taxiingnoun

taxiings

/ˈtæksiɪŋ/

Translations

руление

The plane was taxiing on the runway before takeoff.

Самолет выполнял руление по взлетно-посадочной полосе перед взлетом.

Definitions

The movement of an aircraft on the ground under its own power, typically before takeoff or after landing.

The pilot announced that there would be a short delay due to taxiing to the runway.

Synonyms

taxi

aircraft movement

ground movement

taxiinggerund / present participle

/ˈtæksiɪŋ/

Used attributively for an aircraft that is moving on the ground under its own power.

Definitions

Moving on the ground under its own power, especially of an aircraft before takeoff or after landing.

The taxiing aircraft waited for clearance to cross the runway.

taxinoun

Definitions

A car licensed to transport passengers in return for payment of a fare, typically fitted with a taximeter.

She hailed a taxi to get to the airport on time.

An aircraft movement on the ground under its own power, especially before takeoff or after landing.

The plane had a smooth taxi to the runway before takeoff.

taxiverb

taxiing

Gerund

taxied

Past Simple

taxied

Past Participle

taxiing

Gerund

/ˈtæksi/

Translations

Additional translations

ехать на малом газу

буксировать

рулёжка

Definitions

To move slowly on the ground or water under its own power, especially in reference to an aircraft moving on a runway before takeoff or after landing.

The plane taxied to the runway before taking off.

(intransitive) To travel or ride in a taxi.

We decided to taxi back to the hotel after the concert.

(transitive) To convey (a person or thing) by taxi.

The concierge taxied the guests to the station in the early hours.

Synonyms

chauffeur

proceed along the ground

shuttle

trundle

move along the ground

roll along

roll

cab (as a verb)

drive

taxiadjective

Definitions

Relating to or designed for taxis or their use.

The city has increased the number of taxi ranks to meet growing taxi demand.