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Antonyms for taxiing
Grammar : Verb |
Spell : tak-see |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈtæk si |
Definition of taxiing
Origin :- 1911, from earlier slang use of taxi (n.) for "aircraft." Related: Taxied; taxiing.
- As in transfer : verb pass possession to
- As in coast : verb glide along without much effort
- While taxiing, you must hold the stick well back of neutral.
- Extract from : « Dorothy Dixon Wins Her Wings » by Dorothy Wayne
- They were taxiing across the little harbor of Lerwick, Shetland Islands, when a messenger from the bank waved a yellow paper.
- Extract from : « The First Airplane Diesel Engine: Packard Model DR-980 of 1928 » by Robert B. Meyer
- One thing I forgot to say--you must always hold a straight course while taxiing before the take off.
- Extract from : « Dorothy Dixon Wins Her Wings » by Dorothy Wayne
- She experienced no trouble in landing and in taxiing her plane up to a spot near the house.
- Extract from : « Gypsy Flight » by Roy J. Snell
- A student pilot, taxiing his plane across the field for his first solo flight, was coming straight toward him.
- Extract from : « Famous Flyers » by David Goodger (goodger@python.org)
- The amphibian was taxiing slowly through the water, its nose pointed directly toward the beach.
- Extract from : « The Missing Formula » by Mildred A. Wirt, AKA Ann Wirt
- Meanwhile I might inquire where was Mrs. Spencer's shadow while she was taxiing up the avenue?
- Extract from : « The Cab of the Sleeping Horse » by John Reed Scott
- In a short time he was back on the water again, taxiing to the Spindrift beach.
- Extract from : « The Electronic Mind Reader » by John Blaine
- As the second bus was taxiing over the grass the pilot jerked it round sharply to avoid the pond.
- Extract from : « Cavalry of the Clouds » by Alan Bott
- Then, too, the fine dust would get into the machinery when the aviator was taxiing for a start.
- Extract from : « War in the Garden of Eden » by Kermit Roosevelt
Synonyms for taxiing
- assign
- bear
- bring
- carry
- cart
- cede
- change
- consign
- convert
- convey
- cruise
- deed
- delegate
- deliver
- dislocate
- dispatch
- dispense
- displace
- disturb
- drift
- express
- feed
- ferry
- find
- float
- forward
- freewheel
- get by
- give
- hand
- hand over
- haul
- lug
- make over
- metamorphose
- move
- pass on
- pass the buck
- post
- provide
- relegate
- relocate
- remove
- ride on current
- sail
- sell
- send
- shift
- ship
- shoulder
- sign over
- skate
- slide
- smooth along
- supply
- taxi
- tote
- transfigure
- translate
- transmit
- transmogrify
- transmute
- transplant
- transport
- transpose
- turn over
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