approach direction
1Direction finding — (DF) refers to the establishment of the direction from which a received signal was transmitted. This can refer to radio or other forms of wireless communication. By combining the direction information from two or more suitably spaced receivers… …
2approach — I verb accedere, accost, advance, adventare, appropinquare, be in proximity, be in sight of, be in the neighborhood of, be in the vicinity of, be near, come forward, come near, confront, converge upon, draw near, edge close to, get near, go near …
3direction — I (course) noun aim, approach, bearing, bent, blueprint, course of action, cursus, design, draft, drift, heading, inclination, line, map, master plan, method, outline, plan, policy, procedure, program, range, regio, route, scheme, strategy,… …
4approach — I n. 1) to make an approach 2) to take an approach (to take a judicious approach to a problem) 3) a forthright; holistic; judicious; pragmatic; rational; scholarly; scientific approach 4) with the approach (with the approach of spring, we began… …
5Direction, position, or indication sign — An example of a British direction sign on the approach to a roundabout …
6direction — noun 1 where to/from ADJECTIVE ▪ same ▪ They were both going in the same direction. ▪ different, opposing, opposite, reverse, separate (esp. AmE) …
7approach light — noun : one of a group of usually green lights placed outside a landing area and arranged to indicate to the pilot of an approaching airplane the direction and termination of a runway or landing strip * * * Aeron. one of a series of lights… …
8approach end of runway — That end of the runway nearest to the direction from which the final approach is made …
9approach end of runway — That end of the runway nearest to the direction from which the final approach is made …
10approach control — A control station in an air operations control center, helicopter direction center, or carrier air traffic control center, that is responsible for controlling air traffic from marshal until hand off to final control. See also helicopter direction …
