Air Force

Pronunciation: /ɛr fɔrs/

Definitions of air force

noun a military branch that primarily conducts aerial warfare

Example Sentences

A1 The air force protects the country from attacks.

A2 My cousin is in the air force and flies fighter jets.

B1 The air force conducts regular training exercises to maintain readiness.

B2 The air force has advanced technology for surveillance and reconnaissance.

C1 The air force played a crucial role in the success of the military operation.

C2 The air force pilot demonstrated exceptional skill during the aerial combat.

Examples of air force in a Sentence

formal The air force conducted a successful aerial mission over enemy territory.

informal My cousin just joined the air force and is training to become a pilot.

slang I heard the air force base is where all the cool jets are kept.

figurative Her determination was like a powerful air force propelling her towards her goals.

Grammatical Forms of air force

• plural: air forces
• comparative: more air force
• superlative: most air force
• present tense: air force
• future tense: will air force
• perfect tense: has air forced
• continuous tense: is air forcing
• singular: air force
• positive degree: air force
• infinitive: to air force
• gerund: air forcing
• participle: air forced

Origin and Evolution of air force

First Known Use: 1914 year

Language of Origin: English

Story behind the word: The term 'air force' originated during the early 20th century with the development of military aviation.

Evolution of the word: Originally used to refer to a branch of the military specifically focused on aerial warfare, the term 'air force' has evolved to encompass all aspects of an independent military branch dedicated to air operations, including combat, transport, and support functions.