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airspace

airs·pace

US/ˈɛˌrspeɪs/ uncommon

noun

1.

the space in the atmosphere immediately above the earth

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2.

the atmosphere above a nation that is deemed to be under its jurisdiction

  • “the plane was refused permission to enter Chinese airspace”

Origin

From air + space.

Phrases

  • dead-air space

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