airlift
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Britannica Dictionary definition of AIRLIFT
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an occurrence in which people or things are carried to or from a place by airplanes during an emergency when other methods are not possible
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an emergency airlift to deliver supplies to the famine victims
— airlift
verb airlifts; airlifted; airlifting [+ object]-
Soldiers were airlifted to the frontier's borders.
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The organization was airlifting supplies to the famine victims.
