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Turboprop meaning
- A type of gas turbine aircraft engine that drives and obtains essentially all thrust from an external (typically unducted) propeller.
- An aircraft that uses a turboprop engine.
Synonyms of Turboprop
Using Turboprop
- The main meaning on this page is: A type of gas turbine aircraft engine that drives and obtains essentially all thrust from an external (typically unducted) propeller. | An aircraft that uses a turboprop engine.
- Useful related words include: propjet, turbo-propeller plane, propeller plane.
- In the example corpus, turboprop often appears in combinations such as: turboprop engines, turboprop aircraft, turboprop and.
Context around Turboprop
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 7 start, 9 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Turboprop
- In this selection, "turboprop" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, engine, q400, air, engines, aircraft and plane stand out and add context to how "turboprop" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 441 conquest turboprop and and q300 turboprop aircraft. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "turboprop" sits close to words such as aaryan, abating and absolved, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with turboprop
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
State police identified the plane as a Cessna 441 Conquest Turboprop. (11 words)
None of the 45 people on board the turboprop flight were injured during the bizarre incident. (16 words)
Turboprop engines A turboprop engine is a turbine engine which drives an aircraft propeller using a reduction gear. (18 words)
Turboprop and turboshaft main Turboprop engine Turboprop engines are jet engine derivatives, still gas turbines, that extract work from the hot-exhaust jet to turn a rotating shaft, which is then used to produce thrust by some other means. (39 words)
The ATR-72, a twin-engine turboprop used for short-distance regional flying went down near the remote mountain town of Semirom, some 620 kilometers (390 miles) south of the capital, Tehran, the semi-official Fars news agency said. (39 words)
In the last two years alone, Bellemare handed control of the C Series jet to Airbus SEToronto’s Downsview facilitythe turboprop businessagreed to sell the CRJ regional-jet program to Japan’s Mitsubishi Heavy Industries. (35 words)
Example sentences (20)
Turboprop and turboshaft main Turboprop engine Turboprop engines are jet engine derivatives, still gas turbines, that extract work from the hot-exhaust jet to turn a rotating shaft, which is then used to produce thrust by some other means.
Turboprop engines A turboprop engine is a turbine engine which drives an aircraft propeller using a reduction gear.
For two decades Horizon Air’s Bombardier Q400 turboprop fleet was the way passengers reached small airports around the Pacific Northwest.
The Colombian Air Force plans to buy four additional T-6C Texan II turboprop training aircraft from Textron Aviation in a potential deal worth $38.34 million.
None of the 45 people on board the turboprop flight were injured during the bizarre incident.
Pratt & Whitney, a leading aircraft engine manufacturer and designer, provides turboprop engines for IndiGo, Alliance Air, SpiceJet, Fly91, and the Indian Air Force’s C-295 aircraft.
To date, there are 84 turboprop flights flying out of Manila daily, translating to about 1.8 million passengers a year.
In 2016, a Pakistan International Airlines plane burst into flames after one of its two turboprop engines failed while flying from the remote north to Islamabad, killing more than 40 people.
In the coming weeks we will be operating a limited number of flights a day using our A320 jet aircraft, as well as our ATR and Q300 turboprop aircraft.
In the last two years alone, Bellemare handed control of the C Series jet to Airbus SEToronto’s Downsview facilitythe turboprop businessagreed to sell the CRJ regional-jet program to Japan’s Mitsubishi Heavy Industries.
The company's CEO Jaanus Ojamets said NyxAir will fly between the biggest city of Saaremaa, Kuressaare, and Tallinn, with twin-turboprop airliner ATR 42-500.
The company is an operating lessor and finance company which specializes in leasing used turboprop aircraft and engines.
General Atomics’ electromagnetic systems business has completed an assessment of its Advanced Arresting Gear’s performance on turboprop aircraft at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst in New Jersey.
Investigators believe the airline employee used his security clearance to steal the Q400 turboprop plane from a maintenance area.
State police identified the plane as a Cessna 441 Conquest Turboprop.
The ATR-72, a twin-engine turboprop used for short-distance regional flying went down near the remote mountain town of Semirom, some 620 kilometers (390 miles) south of the capital, Tehran, the semi-official Fars news agency said.
The Bombardier Q400 turboprop airplane is designed for shorter-distance flights and can seat 76 passengers, Alaska Air said on its website.
The four-engine turboprop aircraft can also deliver 25 tonnes of cargo over 2,000 nautical miles at impressive speed.
The Horizon Air turboprop plane took off from the runway at 7:32 p.m. local time Friday, with the man identified as Russell behind the controls and no one else on board, officials said.
The man who stole an empty Horizon Air turboprop plane from Sea-Tac International Airport was Richard Russell, a U.S. official briefed on the matter told The Associated Press.
Common combinations with turboprop
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: