taxi
3 ENTRIES FOUND:
Britannica Dictionary definition of TAXI
:
a car that carries passengers to a place for an amount of money that is based on the distance traveled
— often used before another noun
[count]
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We caught/took/got a taxi to the restaurant.
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She went outside and hailed a taxi. [=waved or called for a taxi to pull over and stop]
[noncount]
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We went to the restaurant by taxi.
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a taxi driver/company/service
— called also
cab, taxicab
2
taxi
/ˈtæksi/
verb
taxis
or
taxies;
taxied;
taxiing
2
taxi
/ˈtæksi/
verb
taxis
or
taxies;
taxied;
taxiing
Britannica Dictionary definition of TAXI
1
[no object]
of an airplane
:
to move on wheels along the ground
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The plane taxied slowly to the runway.
2
:
to direct an airplane as it moves on wheels along the ground
[no object]
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The pilot taxied out to the runway.
[+ object]
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The pilot taxied the plane out to the runway.
