aerial

/ˈɛriəl/
adjective
  1. Existing, happening, or done in the air.
    • The aerial view of the city from the helicopter was amazing.
    • The photographer captured stunning aerial shots of the coastline.
    • Birds use aerial maneuvers to catch insects mid-flight.
  2. Relating to aircraft or flying.
    • She works as an aerial photographer for a mapping company.
    • Aerial transportation is often the fastest way to deliver goods.
    • The air force conducted an aerial exercise over the desert.
  3. Of or relating to the air; atmospheric.
    • The study of aerial particles helps us understand air quality.
    • Aerial pressure changes can affect the weather.
    • Aerial currents can carry pollen for hundreds of miles.
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noun
  1. A device for sending or receiving radio or television signals; an antenna.
    • We had to replace the old aerial on the roof to get better TV reception.
    • He climbed up to adjust the aerial for a clearer signal.
    • The car's radio aerial was broken, so we couldn't listen to the news.
  2. A move or position in gymnastics, dance, or sports performed in the air without support.
    • She practiced her aerials on the trampoline before trying them on the floor.
    • The gymnast performed a perfect aerial during her routine.
    • In skateboarding, an aerial is a trick where the board leaves the ramp.
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