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51approach control facility — A terminal air traffic control facility (terminal radar approach control, radar approach control, radar air traffic control, etc.) providing approach control services. It is responsible for controlling all instrument flights operating within its… …
52approach control service — Air traffic control service for arriving or departing controlled flights. It is provided by an aerodrome control tower or area control center when it is necessary or desirable to combine the functions of the approach control services with those… …
53approach — 1. verb 1) she approached the altar Syn: move towards, near, come near, close in on, close with, gain on 2) she approached him about a pay rise Syn: speak to, talk to, sound out, make a proposal to …
54approach — Synonyms and related words: MO, access, accomplish, accomplishment, accordance, accost, achieve, achievement, act on, address, adit, advance, advances, advent, advise, agreement, air lock, algorithm, alikeness, alliance, analogy, answer,… …
55APPROACH — (Roget s Thesaurus II) Index approach noun advance, approach, bent, charge, comeback, heading, talent adjective approachable verb …
56approach sequence — The order in which two or more aircraft are cleared to approach to land at the aerodrome (ICAO). The aircraft are accordingly positioned while on approach or while awaiting approach clearance …
57approach — 1. verb 1) she approached the altar Syn: move toward, come/go toward, advance toward, inch toward, go/come/draw/move nearer, go/come/draw/move closer, near; close in, gain on; reach, arrive at Ant: leave 2) …
58approach*/*/ — [əˈprəʊtʃ] noun I 1) [C] a way of dealing with something He has a relaxed approach to life.[/ex] 2) [singular] the fact that something is coming closer in time or in distance the approach of war[/ex] 3) [C] the action of asking for something, or… …
59approach — ap•proach [[t]əˈproʊtʃ[/t]] v. t. 1) to come nearer to: The car approached the curb[/ex] 2) to come within range for comparison: As a poet he can t approach Keats[/ex] 3) to make contact with: approached the company with an offer[/ex] 4) to begin …
60approach — /ə prəυtʃ/ noun getting in touch with someone with a proposal ● The company made an approach to the supermarket chain. ● The board turned down all approaches on the subject of mergers. ● We have had an approach from a Japanese company to buy our… …
