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airways

Pronunciation: [ˈɛrweɪz]

Word

Context: "transportation"

(noun) The airways are the routes in the sky that planes use to fly from one place to another. Imagine the roads for cars, but in the sky for airplanes.

Example

Many airlines operate on several airways to connect different countries.

Example

During the storm, all the airways were closed, causing many flights to be canceled.

Example

What are the most popular airways for international flights?

Context: "health"

(noun) Airways are the passages in your body that allow air to flow in and out of your lungs. They help you breathe, just like pipes carry water.

Example

When you exercise, your airways work harder to take in more air.

Example

If your airways are blocked, it can be hard to breathe and you might feel uncomfortable.

Example

Why is it important to keep your airways clear?

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