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airborne
1. adj. In or carried by the air.
Airborne pollen can aggravate allergies.
2. adj. In flight.
3. adj. fitted to an aircraft; e.g. airborne radar.
4. adj. transported by air in an aircraft; e.g. airborne troops.
5. n. Military infantry intended to be transported by air and delivered to the battlefield by parachute or helicopter.

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But the airfields could provide staging points for fresh operations that may involve some of the airborne

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