ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Go-around

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Go-around is a noun meaning (aviation) An abort of a final approach where the pilot circles the airport to make another attempt at landing.

Meaning

(aviation) An abort of a final approach where the pilot circles the airport to make another attempt at landing.

More Meanings

  1. An iteration; an instance of repeating or redoing something.

Example Sentences

The whole issue of male versus female sexuality seems to be an issue we all love to hate each other over. The battle has become an annual event in these pages. I had hoped to stay out of the latest go-around, but I am moved to reply, to her cruel reaction to […]

Word Forms

Synonyms for go-around

Depending on context, synonyms include overshoot.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include overshoot, runaround, umgang, turnaround, touch-and-go, run around.

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