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taxi

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noun

ˈtak-sē How to pronounce taxi (audio)
plural taxis ˈtak-sēz How to pronounce taxi (audio) also taxies
: taxicab
also : a similarly operated boat or aircraft

taxi

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verb

taxied; taxiing; taxis or taxies

intransitive verb

1
a
of an aircraft : to go at low speed along the surface of the ground or water
b
: to operate an aircraft on the ground under its own power
2
: to ride in a taxicab
taxied to the train station

transitive verb

1
: to transport by or as if by taxi
2
: to cause (an aircraft) to taxi

Synonyms

Noun

Example Sentences

Noun We caught a taxi to the restaurant. We went to the restaurant by taxi. Verb The plane taxied slowly to the runway. The pilot taxied out to the runway. The pilot taxied the plane out to the runway.
Recent Examples on the Web
Noun
Or, should the team add a reliever this weekend, the right-handed reliever might wind up with a more substantial weekend at Wrigley Field than being on the taxi squad and absorbing some of the flavor of big-league life. Susan Slusser, San Francisco Chronicle, 9 Sep. 2022 Right-hander Mike Baumann was added to the taxi squad Sunday in preparation for a spot start Monday in a doubleheader against the Toronto Blue Jays. Andy Kostka, Baltimore Sun, 4 Sep. 2022 Righthanded reliever Josh Winckowski has joined the team on its taxi squad . . . Julian Mcwilliams, BostonGlobe.com, 3 Sep. 2022 The last couple of years have been kind of difficult in the sense of being on a taxi squad for a week at a time and coming back down trying to get back in a rhythm. Lamond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 3 Sep. 2022 The Astros also recalled utility player J.J. Matijevic from Sugar Land and added right-hander Hunter Brown to the taxi squad from Sugar Land. Kristie Rieken, Chron, 30 Aug. 2022 C Iván Herrera has been recalled was activated from the taxi squad. David Brandt, ajc, 21 Aug. 2022 Catcher Chuckie Robinson, who had been on the Reds’ taxi squad all road trip, was activated to the active roster for Thursday’s Field of Dreams game. The Enquirer, 12 Aug. 2022 The 30-year-old had been on the taxi squad once earlier in the season but wasn't needed. Todd Rosiak, Journal Sentinel, 15 July 2022
Verb
Also, single-engine taxiing—where only half of the installed number of engines are used to taxi on the runway—offers the opportunity to reduce fuel consumption and emissions. Jean-louis Rassineux, Forbes, 15 July 2022 The four crew members -- three paying passengers and a former NASA astronaut there to serve as commander -- taking part in the mission, dubbed Ax-1, will taxi to the ISS via SpaceX vehicles as part of the 10-day trip. Catherine Thorbecke, CNN, 6 Apr. 2022 After that, aircraft will be able to taxi underneath the western skybridge, adding two extra miles of taxiway space to the airport. Laura Ly, CNN, 27 Jan. 2022 Everybody at Uber/Lyft will have to taxi once a month. Jack Kelly, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2021 That gives it some mobility, but limits its ability to taxi around the ground. J. George Gorant, Robb Report, 13 Dec. 2021 Indians use the fintech service to pay for a wide range of goods and services, from groceries to taxi fares to airline tickets. Biman Mukherji, Fortune, 22 Nov. 2021 Only one engine was used to taxi along the runway for takeoff. Eve Chen, USA TODAY, 16 Sep. 2021 Before that, the Internet established new networks of information which transformed daily activities from product shopping to business meetings to even taxi summoning. Steve Tengler, Forbes, 8 Sep. 2021 See More

Word History

First Known Use

Noun

circa 1907, in the meaning defined above

Verb

1911, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense 1a

Time Traveler
The first known use of taxi was circa 1907

Phrases Containing taxi

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