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airfare

Airfare (noun) means the cost of a plane ticket. Example: “Airfare to Tokyo has gone up sharply this summer.”

noun
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The cost of a plane ticket.
"Airfare to Tokyo has gone up sharply this summer."

How to use airfare

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishThe price you pay for a flight.

Common pairings
cheap airfare round-trip airfare

Word forms

airfares plural

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Etymology

From "air" plus "fare" (the price of a journey).

Rhymes for airfare

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Frequently asked questions

What does “airfare” mean?

The word “airfare” means the cost of a plane ticket. In plain terms, the price you pay for a flight.

How do you use “airfare” in a sentence?

Here is “airfare” used in a sentence: “Airfare to Tokyo has gone up sharply this summer.”

What part of speech is “airfare”?

“Airfare” is a noun.

What is the meaning of airfare?

"airfare" (noun) means the cost of a plane ticket.

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