supersonic transport

collocation in English

meaningsofsupersonicandtransport

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supersonic
adjective
uk
/ˌsuː.pəˈsɒn.ɪk/us
/ˌsuː.pɚˈsɑː.nɪk/
faster than the speed ...
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transport
noun
uk
/ˈtræn.spɔːt/us
/ˈtræn.spɔːrt/
the movement of people or goods from one place ...
See more attransport

(Definition ofsupersonicandtransportfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Now it enters the field of thesupersonictransport.
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They would like to have asupersonictransport, too.
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No one doubts that asupersonictransportaircraft is feasible.
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We must carefully consider the question ofsupersonictransport.
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As a result, it decided that asupersonictransportshould be built with government aid.
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Thesupersonictransportfor civil aviation will certainly come in due course.
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I do not think anybody will argue that the world is crying out forsupersonictransport.
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These are very grave words on the matter ofsupersonictransport.
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We offered to go into partnership with them on thesupersonictransport.
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Cannot we be sure that in the long runsupersonictransportis bound to come?
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By the end of the decade we shall be takingsupersonictransportfor granted.
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I do not think it criticised us for not sharing the expense on thesupersonictransport.
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It is obviously a difficult question whether we should havesupersonictransport.
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I am saying that this is the right and proper next step insupersonictransport.
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Without any doubt at all,supersonictransportover certain routes will be commonplace in the future.
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We are breaking a completely new frontier here, providingsupersonictransportfor civil airlines.
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I think that the smaller airlines would be well advised to embark uponsupersonictransportby this fairly modest means.
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The effect of the accident, if any, on the development costs of thesupersonictransportproject cannot yet be estimated.
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Much of the basic research and development into the supersonic bomber is applicable to the development of thesupersonictransport.
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It may well mean that we drop out of the race for the provision ofsupersonictransportaircraft.
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No decision has been made about futuresupersonictransportroutes, nor can we expect a decision for some time.
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Fifthly, existing bombers and presumably, in the future, thesupersonictransportaircraft could be used as launchers.
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The experimental data ofsupersonictransportin low-density foam are good to check the prediction of radiation transfer without perturbation of hydrodynamics in time interval that the experiments last.
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On the other hand, let us remember that we are two years ahead of anyone else in the world with thesupersonictransport.
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