airlink

noun

Etymology

From air + link.

  1. inherited from *kleng-
  2. inherited from *hlankaz — “bendsome, flexible
  3. inherited from *hlankiz
  4. derived from *hlenkr
  5. inherited from hlenċe
  6. inherited from linke
  7. compounded as airlink — “air + link

Definitions

  1. Radio channel based data connection.

    • The gateway also allows the carrier to support multiple airlink standards including CDMA, CDPD, GSM, iDEN, PDC, PHS, and TDMA.
  2. A way of traveling between two places in planes or helicopters.

    • I am very grateful for this opportunity to debate the Heathrow to Gatwick helicopter airlink.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA