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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun The amount of time that a football remains aloft after it is kicked.
- noun The amount of time that an athlete remains airborne while jumping.
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- noun The
duration that something stays in theair . Usually refers anathlete or somethingthrown orkicked .
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