Meaning Of The Word Airspeed

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What's The Definition Of Airspeed?

airspeed
countable noun: An aircraft's airspeed is the speed at which it travels through the air.

airspeed in American English
the speed of an aircraft relative to the air through which it moves rather than to the ground: airspeed equals groundspeed if in still air
noun: the forward speed of an aircraft relative to the air through which it moves

airspeed in British English
noun: the speed of an aircraft relative to the air in which it moves

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