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Meaning of stationkeeping | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

The maintenance of a ship's position relative to others in a fleet or convoy.
uncountable
The flying of aircraft in formation.
uncountable
The maintenance of a satellite in geosynchronous orbit over a desired spot.
broadly, uncountable

Examples

“If you are using the night vision goggles they can aid in formation flight/stationkeeping.”

CEFR level

C2

Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

See also

Stationmaster stationmastership stationmistress Stations Stations of the Cross stationwoman