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Airworthiness

Definition: Airworthiness

Airworthiness

Noun

1. Fitness to fly: "the plane received a certificate of airworthiness".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Abbreviations & Acronyms: Airworthiness

The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted.
EntrySourceExpressionField
AIREnglishAirworthinessN/A

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Crosswords: Airworthiness

Specialty definitions using "airworthiness": avionics and radar technician, avionics mechanic, AVIONICS TECHNICIANengineering test pilotradio and radar technician. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Airworthiness

DomainTitle

Books

  • Airworthiness certification : notes on the legislation governing airworthiness of civil aircraft registered in the United Kingdom (reference)

  • Airworthiness, commitment and cooperation (reference)

  • Canadian Airworthiness Directives/T51-2-3-1990E (reference)

  • Civil aircraft airworthiness data recording programme: some characteristics of severe turbulence (reference)

  • Ground Training for the Private Pilot Licence No. 3: Principles Offlight, Airframes and Aero Engines, Aircraft Airworthiness and Aircraft instruments (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

Periodicals

  • Airworthiness Notices (reference)

  • British Civil Airworthiness Requirements Amendment Service (reference)

  • Civil Aircraft Airworthiness Information & Procedures (reference)

  • Foreign Airworthiness Directives (reference)

  • Summary Of Airworthiness Directives For Small Aircraft & Hel (reference)

    (more periodical examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Historic Usage: Airworthiness

AuthorDateQuotation

Treaty of Versailles

1919

Certificate of nationality, airworthiness, or competency, and licences, issued or recognised as valid by any of the Allied or Associated Powers, shall be recognised in Germany as valid and as equivalent to the certificates and licences issued by Germany. (reference)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Non-Fiction Usage: Airworthiness

SubjectTopicQuote

Business

DGCA is also the main regulatory organization in the country responsible for regulating air transport services to, from, and within India, as well as for the enforcement of civil aviation regulations, air safety standards and airworthiness certification. (references)

The Economic Development Board (EDB), the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS), the Singapore Productivity & Standards Board (PSB) and the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) provide the necessary information on tax and financial incentives, airworthiness standards, quality assessment and certification respectively. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: Airworthiness

"Airworthiness" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Airworthiness" is used about 44 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (singular)100%4451,500

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expressions: Airworthiness

Expressions using "airworthiness": appropriate airworthiness requirement certificate of airworthiness. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Airworthiness

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

airworthiness directive

27

airworthiness

12

airworthiness directive faa

8

airworthiness designated representative

3

airworthiness certificate

3

airworthiness biweekly directive

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Airworthiness

Language Translations for "airworthiness"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Chinese 

  

适航性 (seaworthiness). (various references)

   

French

  

navigabilité. (various references)

   

German

  

Lufttüchtigkeit. (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

כושר טיס". (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

repülésre való alkalmasság. (various references)

   

Italian

  

attitudine al volo, aeronavigabilit , navigabilit (navigability). (various references)

   

Korean 

  

내공성. (various references)

   

Manx

  

feeuid 'syn aer. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

airworthinessay.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

Requisito Comuns da Aviação (Joint Airworthiness Requirements), JAR (Joint Airworthiness Requirements). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

пригодность самолета к полету, пригодность к полету. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

navegabilidad (navigability). (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

придатність для льотної праці. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: Airworthiness

Derivations

Words beginning with "airworthiness": airworthinesses. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Airworthiness"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "airworthiness" (pronounced e"rwer'thēnus)
7-w er' th ē n u screditworthiness, trustworthiness.
5-th ē n u sworthiness.
4-ē n u sarbitrariness, bagginess, cleanliness, cloudiness, clumsiness, cockiness, contrariness, coziness, craziness, creepiness, deadliness, dizziness, dreariness, drowsiness, edginess, emptiness, friendliness, frothiness, funniness, ghastliness, hairiness, happiness, holiness, laziness, liveliness, loneliness, lousiness, nastiness, nosiness, orderliness, pettiness, queasiness, raciness, readiness, riskiness, roominess, rowdiness, scantiness, shakiness, silliness, sleepiness, sloppiness, slovenliness, solitariness, steadiness, stinginess, sturdiness, tardiness, tastiness, timeliness, ugliness, uneasiness, unhappiness, unwieldiness, wariness, weariness, wimpiness, worldliness.
3-n u sabruptness, absoluteness, acuteness, aggressiveness, agribusiness, alertness, aloofness, alumnus, Anas, androgynous, anise, appropriateness, assertiveness, astuteness, asynchronous, attentiveness, attractiveness, awareness, awfulness, awkwardness, backwardness, badness, baldness, bearishness, bigness, bitterness, bituminous, blackness, blandness, bleakness, blindness, bluntness, boldness, bonus, boorishness, brashness, brightness, bullishness, business, callousness, calmness, carelessness, casualness, cautiousness, cavernous, cheapness, chitinous, cleanness, cleverness, closeness, cohesiveness, coldness, Colonus, combativeness, compactness, competitiveness, completeness, consciousness, contagiousness, contentiousness, Conus, coolness, correctness, creativeness, crispness, crookedness, cuteness, dampness, darkness, Deaconess, deafness, decisiveness, defensiveness, destructiveness, directness, disingenuousness, distinctiveness, divisiveness, drunkenness, dryness, dullness, eagerness, earnestness, effectiveness, elusiveness, evenness, exogenous, eyewitness, faintness, fairness, farsightedness, fastness, fickleness, firmness, fitness, flatness, fondness, foolishness, forcefulness, forgiveness, forthrightness, foulness, fractiousness, frankness, freshness, fullness, furnace, gauntness, gayness, gelatinous, gentleness, genuineness, genus, gluttonous, goodness, governess, graciousness, greatness, greenness, grimness, handedness, hardness, harmfulness, harness, harshness, heinous, helplessness, highness, hoarseness, homelessness, homesickness, homogenous, hopefulness, hopelessness, humanness, idleness, illness, inclusiveness, indebtedness, indecisiveness, indigenous, ineffectiveness, ineptness, inertness, intravenous, intrusiveness, inventiveness, joblessness, Johannes, kindness, larcenous, largeness, lateness, lawlessness, lenis, lightfastness, lightness, likeness, luminous, madness, Manus, meanness, membranous, menace, Minas, mindedness, minus, monotonous, mountainous, mutinous, narrowness, nearsightedness, neatness, nervousness, newness, niceness, nitrogenous, nonbusiness, nonpoisonous, nothingness, numbness, ominous, oneness, onus, openness, otherness, outrageousness, outspokenness, pandanus, peacefulness, penis, permissiveness, persuasiveness, pervasiveness, playfulness, poisonous, politeness, polygynous, pompousness, possessiveness, powerlessness, preparedness, quickness, quietness, randomness, rareness, ravenous, rawness, reasonableness, rebelliousness, recklessness, redness, remoteness, resistiveness, resourcefulness, responsiveness, restiveness, restlessness, restrictiveness, richness, righteousness, rightness, robustness, roughness, rudeness, ruinous, ruthlessness, sacredness, sadness, Salinas, sameness, secretiveness, selfishness, selflessness, sensitiveness, separateness, seriousness, shallowness, sharpness, shortness, shortsightedness, shrewdness, shyness, sickness, sinus, skittishness, slackness, slowness, sluggishness, slyness, smallness, smoothness, smugness, softness, soundness, spiritedness, squeamishness, starkness, steadfastness, steepness, sternness, stiffness, stillness, stoutness, strangeness, stubbornness, suddenness, suggestiveness, sweetness, swiftness, tartness, tenderness, tetanus, thickness, thinness, thoroughness, thoughtfulness, tightness, tiredness, togetherness, toughness, truthfulness, unconsciousness, unfairness, uniqueness, unpleasantness, unwillingness, usefulness, vagueness, vastness, venous, viciousness, villainous, vindictiveness, vividness, voluminous, wastefulness, waterishness, weakness, weightlessness, weirdness, wellness, wetness, whiteness, wholeness, wholesomeness, wickedness, wilderness, wildness, willingness, wistfulness, witness, wonderfulness, wryness.

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

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Anagrams: Airworthiness

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-h-i-i-n-o-r-r-s-s-t-w"

-3 letters: historians, inheritors, senhoritas, serrations, worthiness.

-4 letters: arthroses, arthrosis, assertion, hairiness, historian, histories, hoariness, inheritor, inswathes, interiors, ironwares, narrowest, ostiaries, restrains, senhorita, senoritas, serration, strainers, swarthier, tarnishes, warhorses, wirehairs, wisterias.

-5 letters: airiness, anterior, anthesis, antihero, antrorse, arsonist, artiness, assentor, assertor, assorter, astonies, astonish, earshots, erasions, hairiest, hairnets, heritors, histones, hoariest, hoarsens, hoarsest, hoisters, horniest.

 Words containing the letters "a-e-h-i-i-n-o-r-r-s-s-t-w"
 

+2 letters: airworthinesses.

 

+3 letters: praiseworthiness.

 

+5 letters: praiseworthinesses.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Quotations: Historic
5. Quotations: Non-fiction
6. Usage Frequency
7. Expressions
8. Expressions: Internet
9. Translations: Modern
10. Abbreviations
11. Acronyms
12. Derivations
13. Rhymes
14. Anagrams
15. Bibliography


  

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