orly

Thân thiện

A family arrives at Orly after their flight.

Definition

1. Proper noun:
   • A southeastern suburb of Paris: "Orly" is the name of a commune located in the southern suburbs of Paris, France.
   • Site of an international airport serving Paris: "Orly" is most commonly recognized as the location of Paris-Orly Airport, one of the two main international airports serving the Paris metropolitan area.

Usage Examples

• Proper noun:
  • Our flight arrives at Orly this evening. (This sentence uses "Orly" to refer to the airport.)
  • She lives in the town of Orly. (This sentence uses "Orly" to refer to the suburb.)

Advanced Usage

• "Orly" as a metonym: The name is often used metonymically to refer specifically to Paris-Orly Airport (ORY).
  • We are flying into Orly, not Charles de Gaulle. (Here, "Orly" stands for the airport itself.)

Variants and Related Words

• Paris-Orly Airport: The full official name of the airport located in Orly.
• ORY: The IATA airport code for Paris-Orly Airport.

Synonyms

• Paris-Orly Airport: The full and precise synonym when referring to the aviation facility.
• Airport: A general synonym for the facility's function, though not specific.

Related Phrases

• To fly into Orly: To have a flight that lands at Paris-Orly Airport.
  • Most domestic flights fly into Orly.
• Orly Sud and Orly Ouest: The names of the two main terminal buildings at Paris-Orly Airport (South and West terminals).

Học thuật

Noun

1. a southeastern suburb of Paris; site of an international airport serving Paris

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