Air Space

Pronunciation: /ɛr speɪs/

Definitions of air space

noun a portion of the atmosphere above a particular area, especially when restricted, as to the use of aircraft

Example Sentences

A1 Birds fly freely in the air space above us.

A2 Pilots must be aware of other aircraft in the air space.

B1 The air space over the city is restricted due to security concerns.

B2 Commercial airlines have designated air space for their flights.

C1 The military conducted exercises in the air space without prior notification.

C2 Drones are not allowed to fly in certain air spaces for safety reasons.

Examples of air space in a Sentence

formal The military aircraft entered restricted air space without authorization.

informal Planes aren't allowed to fly in that air space.

slang Drones are causing a lot of trouble in our air space.

figurative Her mind wandered freely in the vast air space of creativity.

Grammatical Forms of air space

• plural: air spaces
• comparative: more airspace
• superlative: most airspace
• present tense: air space
• future tense: will air space
• perfect tense: has air spaced
• continuous tense: is air spacing
• singular: air space
• positive degree: air space
• infinitive: to air space
• gerund: air spacing
• participle: air spaced

Origin and Evolution of air space

First Known Use: 1920 year

Language of Origin: English

Story behind the word: The term 'air space' originated from the combination of the words 'air' and 'space' to refer to the physical or virtual area above the Earth's surface where aircraft can travel.

Evolution of the word: Originally used in the context of aviation and airspace regulation, the term 'air space' has evolved to encompass a broader range of meanings, including the space in which wireless communication signals travel and the concept of personal space in social interactions.