aerostation

[ air-uh-stey-shuhn ]

/ ˌɛər əˈsteɪ ʃən /

noun Aeronautics.

the science or art of operating aerostats.

Origin of aerostation

First recorded in1775–85; aerostat + -ion

Words nearby aerostation

aerospace engineering, aerosphere, aerostat, aerostatic, aerostatics, aerostation, aerostructure, aerotherapeutics, aerothermodynamics, aerotitis media, aerotow

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Example sentences from the Web for aerostation

The young man had drawn from his great coat a voluminous portfolio; it was a work on aerostation.
A Voyage in a Balloon (1852)|Jules Verne
He united in one machine the two modes previously made use of in aerostation.
Wonderful Balloon Ascents|Fulgence Marion
He closed a life devoted to the pursuit and advancement of aerostation in April, 1864.
The Dominion of the Air|J. M. Bacon
Meusnier's balloon, of course, was never constructed, but his ideas have been of value to aerostation up to the present time.
A History of Aeronautics|E. Charles Vivian

Then what in the name of aerostation do you mean by saying that there were three persons on board?
Amusements in Mathematics|Henry Ernest Dudeney

British Dictionary definitions for aerostation

aerostation

/ (ˈɛərəˌsteɪʃən) /

noun

the science of operating lighter-than-air craft

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单词	aerostation
释义	aerostation [ air-uh-stey-shuhn ] / ˌɛər əˈsteɪ ʃən / noun Aeronautics. the science or art of operating aerostats. Origin of aerostation First recorded in1775–85; aerostat + -ion Words nearby aerostation aerospace engineering, aerosphere, aerostat, aerostatic, aerostatics, aerostation, aerostructure, aerotherapeutics, aerothermodynamics, aerotitis media, aerotow Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for aerostation The young man had drawn from his great coat a voluminous portfolio; it was a work on aerostation. A Voyage in a Balloon (1852)\|Jules Verne He united in one machine the two modes previously made use of in aerostation. Wonderful Balloon Ascents\|Fulgence Marion He closed a life devoted to the pursuit and advancement of aerostation in April, 1864. The Dominion of the Air\|J. M. Bacon Meusnier's balloon, of course, was never constructed, but his ideas have been of value to aerostation up to the present time. A History of Aeronautics\|E. Charles Vivian Then what in the name of aerostation do you mean by saying that there were three persons on board? Amusements in Mathematics\|Henry Ernest Dudeney British Dictionary definitions for aerostation aerostation / (ˈɛərəˌsteɪʃən) / noun the science of operating lighter-than-air craft Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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