quick takeoff (B1)
noun phrase
Pronunciation: /kwɪk ˈteɪkɒf/
Definition
A rapid ascent or departure of an aircraft from the ground, typically requiring a short distance or time to become airborne.
Examples
The pilot executed a quick takeoff to avoid a potential collision with another plane.
The new aircraft design allowed for a quick takeoff and efficient fuel consumption.
How to Use quick takeoff
- make a quick takeoff (verb phrase)
- to depart rapidly — "The pilot made a quick takeoff to avoid turbulence."
- experience a quick takeoff (verb phrase)
- to undergo a rapid increase — "The company experienced a quick takeoff in sales after launching their new product."
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