aerial

Definitions


[ˈɛːrɪəl], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- existing, happening, or operating in the air
(e.g: an aerial battle)


Phrases:

Origin:
mid 16th century: via Latin aerius from Greek aerios (from aēr ‘air’) + -al


[ˈɛːrɪəl], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a rod, wire, or other structure by which signals are transmitted or received as part of a radio or television transmission or receiving system

- a type of freestyle skiing in which the skier jumps from a ramp and carries out manoeuvres in the air


Phrases:

Origin:
mid 16th century: via Latin aerius from Greek aerios (from aēr ‘air’) + -al




definition by Oxford Dictionaries