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glide path

glide path noun: the path of an aircraft as it lands under low power; especially, such a path advised to a pilot by radar assistance from the ground.

Noun

glide path (plural glide paths)

  1. The path of an aircraft as it lands under low power; especially, such a path advised to a pilot by radar assistance from the ground.
  2. (broadly) The pattern of systematic withdrawal of money from a retirement portfolio.
  3. (broadly, figuratively) A course that leads smoothly to a particular outcome.
    • The reason I say we’re not on a glide path to AGI is that simply taking this capability to 11 does not substitute for the parts that are still missing.2025 April 11, Kevin Roose, Casey Newton, quoting David Autor, “Big Tech’s Tariff Chaos + A.I. 2027 + Llama Drama”, in The New York Times, →ISSN

glide path meaning in Tamil

glide path in Tamil

வானூர்தி இறங்கு பாதை, நழுவுபாதை

Forms of glide path

pluralglide paths

Questions about glide path

What does glide path mean?
Glide path means the path of an aircraft as it lands under low power; especially, such a path advised to a pilot by radar assistance from the ground.
What is glide path in Tamil?
Glide path in Tamil is வானூர்தி இறங்கு பாதை, நழுவுபாதை. See Glide path meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is glide path?
Glide path is a noun.
What is the plural of glide path?
The plural of glide path is glide paths.

Words near glide path in the dictionary

  1. glide bombs
  2. glide kip
  3. GLIDE number
  4. GLIDE numbers
  5. glide pad
  6. glide path
  7. glide paths
  8. glide ratio
  9. glide ratios
  10. glide reflection
  11. glide reflections

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