flight path vs approach

approach vs flight path

flight path and approach both are nouns.

flight path is not a verb while approach is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
flight path	Yes	No	No	No
approach	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, approach is a hyponym of flight path; that is, approach is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than flight path:

flight path: a designated route followed by airplanes in flying from one airport to another
approach: the final path followed by an aircraft as it is landing

Other hyponyms of flight path include approach path, glide path, glide slope, holding pattern.

flight path (noun)	approach (noun)
a designated route followed by airplanes in flying from one airport to another	the act of drawing spatially closer to something
the path of a rocket or projectile or aircraft through the air	a relatively short golf shot intended to put the ball onto the putting green
	ideas or actions intended to deal with a problem or situation
	a way of entering or leaving
	the temporal property of becoming nearer in time
	a close approximation
	a tentative suggestion designed to elicit the reactions of others
	the event of one object coming closer to another
	the final path followed by an aircraft as it is landing

flight path (verb)	approach (verb)
	make advances to someone, usually with a proposal or suggestion
	move towards
	come near in time
	begin to deal with
	come near or verge on, resemble, come nearer in quality, or character

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