The term avionics was coined by journalist Philip J. Klass as a portmanteau of aviation electronics.

Luftwaffe is also the generic term in German speaking countries for any national military aviation service, and the names of air forces in other countries are usually translated into German as " Luftwaffe " ( e. g. Royal Air Force is often translated as britische Luftwaffe ).

However, in general, the term airport may imply or confer a certain stature upon the aviation facility that an aerodrome may not have achieved.

In some jurisdictions, airport is a legal term of art reserved exclusively for those aerodromes certified or licensed as airports by the relevant national aviation authority after meeting specified certification criteria or regulatory requirements.

The term rotation is also used in aviation to refer to the upward pitch ( nose moves up ) of an aircraft, particularly when starting the climb after takeoff.

* Displaced threshold, an aviation term

* Dry Operating Weight, a term used in aviation

The military use of the term " bomb ", or more specifically aerial bomb action, typically refers to airdropped, unpowered explosive weapons most commonly used by air forces and naval aviation.

In aviation, the term altitude can have several meanings, and is always qualified by either explicitly adding a modifier ( e. g. " true altitude "), or implicitly through the context of the communication.

The first recorded use of the term aviator ( aviateur in French ) was in 1887, as a variation of ' aviation ', from the Latin avis ( meaning bird ), coined in 1863 by G. de la Landelle in Aviation Ou Navigation Aérienne ( Aviation or Air Navigation ).

This term derives directly from the usage of the word " pilot " in aviation, where it is synonymous with " aviator ".

Note that on the U. S. Space Shuttle, the term " pilot " is analogous to the term " co-pilot " in aviation, as the " commander " has ultimate responsibility for the shuttle.

* Arctic Control Area, an aviation term related to Canadian airspace

A flight surgeon is a military medical officer assigned to duties in the clinical field variously known as aviation medicine, aerospace medicine, or flight medicine ( NB: although the term " flight surgery " is considered improper by purists, it may occasionally be encountered ).

The term “ flight surgeon ” originated in the early months of 1918 when the U. S. Air Medical Service of the U. S. Army collaborated with two civilian aviation organizations — the Aero Club of America and the Aerial League of America — to manage problems of medical screening and standards for U. S. military aviators.

Owing to a fascination with airplanes, gadgets and science fiction, he sent names like " Rocket ", " Retro ", " Ramjet ", and " Roger ", the latter a term used in signalling protocol over two-way radios, military and civil aviation.

In aviation, the term climb refers both to the actual operation of increasing the altitude of an aircraft and to the logical phase of a typical flight ( often called the climb phase or climbout ) following takeoff and preceding the cruise, during which an increase in altitude to a predetermined level is effected.

* Heavy ( aviation ), a term used by pilots and air-traffic controllers

Usually found in four, six and eight cylinder configurations, they have been used in automobiles, locomotives and aircraft, although the term in-line has a broader meaning when applied to aircraft engines, see Inline engine ( aviation ).

In aviation, the term " inline engine " is used more broadly, for any non-radial, reciprocating, cylinder engine.

The " civilian " aviation specialists supplied from the U. S. Air Force were increased to ten per Air Operations Center, taking charge of all T-28 support functions for a gain in short term efficiency.

Another term within the aviation community for this type of journey is Milk run.

It became the sole `` subject '' of `` international law '' ( a term which, it is pertinent to remember, was coined by Bentham ), a body of legal principle which by and large was made up of what Western nations could do in the world arena.

So in these pages the term `` technology '' is used to include any and all means which could amplify, project, or augment man's control over himself and over other men.

It is of the utmost importance to the people of America and of the world how their governing President `` ends up '' during the four years of his term.

Only when that term is ended and he is a private citizen again can he be permitted the freedom and the courage to discount the dangers of his death.

`` I may possibly be a greater risk than is the normal person of my age '', the President had said on February 29th of the election year, ignoring the fact that no one of his age had ever lived out another term.

Let us not confuse the issue by labeling the objective or the method `` psychoanalytic '', for this is a well established term of art for the specific ideas and procedures initiated by Sigmund Freud and his followers for the study and treatment of disordered personalities.

Mr. Wagner might or might not be a `` new '' Mayor in this third term, now that he is free of the pressure of those party leaders whom he calls `` bosses ''.

This is done at varying speeds, ranging from the slow and fast Shifte Telli ( a musical term meaning double strings ) to the fastest, ecstatic Karshilama ( meaning greetings or welcome ).

the term of loans for working capital is 6 years.

Interim financing of construction costs is provided by a short term loan from The Chase Manhattan Bank.

For the near term, however, it must be realized that the industrial and commercial market is somewhat more sensitive to general business conditions than is the military market, and for this reason I would expect that any gain in 1961 may be somewhat smaller than those of recent years ; ;

If you would feel happier with full collision insurance, there is a small additional charge, again varying from country to country and depending on the term of such insurance.

The collective by which I address you in the title above is neither patronizing nor jocose but an exact industrial term in use among professional thieves.

for, using the fact that N and N' commute Af and so when R is sufficiently large every term in this expression for Af will be 0.

The only other one I shall mention here is his use of the term capitalism.

This is not, however, the case, and development is a term which we can apply to Hardy only in a very limited sense.

`` Disaffiliation '', by the way, is the term used by the critic and poet, Lawrence Lipton, who has written several articles on this subject, the first of which, in The Nation, quoted as Epigraph: `` We disaffiliate.

This term refers to the ability of a material to resist bending stress and is determined by measuring the load required to cause failure by bending.

Incumbent Richard Salter seeks re-election and is opposed by Donald Huffman for the five-year term.

The term " anthropology " is from the Greek anthrōpos (), " man ", understood to mean humankind or humanity, and-logia (- λογία ), " discourse " or " study.

In some European countries, all cultural anthropology is known as ethnology ( a term coined and defined by Adam F. Kollár in 1783 ).

As amoebas themselves are polyphyletic and subject to some imprecision in definition, the term " amoeboid " does not provide identification of an organism, and is better understood as description of locomotion.