air superiority

noun

A dominance in the airpower of one side's air forces over the other side's during a military campaign.

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Meanings

nounair superiority (countable and uncountable, plural air superiorities)

plural air superiorities

  1. countableuncountableaeronauticsA dominance in the airpower of one side's air forces over the other side's during a military campaign.

Translations

Dutch luchtoverwicht
  • luchtoverwichtdominance in the air power
Finnish ilmaylivoima
  • ilmaylivoimadominance in the air power
French supériorité aérienne
  • supériorité aériennedominance in the air power
German Luftüberlegenheit
  • Luftüberlegenheitdominance in the air power
Hungarian légifölény
  • légifölénydominance in the air power
Polish przewaga powietrzna
  • przewaga powietrznadominance in the air power
Portuguese superioridade aérea
  • superioridade aéreadominance in the air power
Romanian superioritate aeriană
  • superioritate aerianădominance in the air power
Swedish luftöverlägsenhet
  • luftöverlägsenhetdominance in the air power
Turkish hava üstünlüğü
  • hava üstünlüğüdominance in the air power
Cite this entry
APA

air superiority. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/air%20superiority

MLA

“air superiority.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/air%20superiority. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “air superiority,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/air%20superiority.

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