How to pronounce “glide path”

Meaning

• [Noun]
• (aviation) 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.
• (economics, by extension) The pattern of systematic withdrawal of money from a retirement portfolio.
• (figuratively, by extension) A course that leads smoothly to a particular outcome.

Practice Nearby Words

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Similar Sounds

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