airlift
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
transportation of people or goods by air (especially when other means of access are unavailable)
Types & categories
- transfer hypernym
- Berlin airlift instance hyponym
Related & opposite
Sense 2 verb
fly people or goods to or from places not accessible by other means
Food is airlifted into Bosnia
Types & categories
- fly hypernym
Related & opposite
- airlift derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | airlift |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | lift |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | transfer |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Berlin airlift |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | airlift |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | fly |