Aerostation

C2 16+

Pronunciation: /ˌɛr.oʊˈsteɪ.ʃən/

Definitions of aerostation

noun a branch of aeronautics dealing with the operation of lighter-than-air aircraft such as balloons and airships

Example Sentences

A1 An aerostation is a place where airplanes take off and land.

A2 I visited the aerostation to watch the planes depart for their flights.

B1 The aerostation was bustling with activity as passengers prepared to board their flights.

B2 The aerostation had state-of-the-art facilities for travelers to relax before their flights.

C1 The aerostation implemented new security measures to ensure the safety of all passengers.

C2 The aerostation was recognized for its efficiency in managing air traffic and passenger flow.

Examples of aerostation in a Sentence

formal The aerostation was bustling with activity as passengers prepared to board their hot air balloons.

informal I heard there's a cool aerostation nearby where you can take a ride in a hot air balloon.

slang Let's check out that new aerostation for some sick views from a hot air balloon.

figurative Her mind was like an aerostation, constantly filled with thoughts ready to take flight.

Grammatical Forms of aerostation

past tense

aerostated

plural

aerostations

comparative

more aerostation

superlative

most aerostation

present tense

aerostates

future tense

will aerostate

perfect tense

has aerostated

continuous tense

is aerostating

singular

aerostation

positive degree

aerostation

infinitive

to aerostate

gerund

aerostating

participle

aerostated

Origin and Evolution of aerostation

First Known Use: 1784 year
Language of Origin: Greek and Latin
Story behind the word: The word 'aerostation' originated from the combination of the Greek word 'aero' meaning air and the Latin word 'stationem' meaning standing or position.
Evolution of the word: Originally used to describe the science and art of navigating the air using lighter-than-air vehicles such as balloons, the term 'aerostation' has evolved to encompass all forms of aerial navigation and transportation.