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glideslope

GLYD-slohp

ˈɡlaɪdsloʊp

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glideslope

Dictionary meaning

The vertical guidance component of an instrument landing system, providing an aircraft with the correct angle of descent to the runway.

Common mispronunciations

GLYD-slopGLIDE-slohp

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