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airbill

|air-bill|

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🇺🇸

/ˈɛrˌbɪl/

🇬🇧

/ˈeəˌbɪl/

air transport document

Etymology
Etymology Information

'airbill' originates from the combination of 'air' and 'bill', where 'air' refers to the medium of transport and 'bill' refers to a document or statement.

Historical Evolution

'airbill' has remained relatively unchanged in its form and meaning since its inception in the context of air transport documentation.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant a document for air transport, and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Noun 1

a document accompanying goods shipped by air, detailing the contents, destination, and other relevant information.

The airbill must be attached to the package before shipping.

Synonyms

Last updated: 2025/06/07 09:21