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gain altitude

/geɪn ˈæltəˌtud/ /geɪn ˈæltɪtˌjuːd/
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GeneralAviation
  1. 1 irtifa kazanmak, yükseklik kazanmak, tırmanmak

Definition (English)

To climb higher above the ground, especially of an aircraft or balloon.

Example Sentences

  1. The airplane began to gain altitude after takeoff.
    Uçak kalkıştan sonra irtifa kazanmaya başladı.
  2. The balloon will gain altitude as it fills with hot air.
    Balon sıcak hava ile doldukça yükselecektir.

Synonyms

climbascendgain height

Antonyms

lose altitudedescend

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