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Meaning of glide path | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. The path of an aircraft as it lands under low power; especially, such a path advised to a pilot by radar assistance from the ground.
  2. The pattern of systematic withdrawal of money from a retirement portfolio.
    broadly
  3. A course that leads smoothly to a particular outcome.
    broadly, figuratively

Equivalents

Deutsch Gleitweg
Suomi liukupolku
Русский глиссада

Examples

“The reason I say we’re not on a glide path to AGI is that simply taking this capability to 11 does not substitute for the parts that are still missing.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

glide ratio glide reflection glide time Glided glideosome glidepath

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