Synonyms for runway
ˈrʌnˌweɪrun·way

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1. runwaynoun

   Synonyms:
   catwalk

2. runwaynoun

   an airstrip, a (usually) paved section on which planes land or take off

   Synonyms:
   catwalk

3. runwaynoun

   a narrow platform extending from a stage on which people walk, especially used by models in fashion shows

   Synonyms:
   catwalk

4. runwaynoun

   the usual path taken by deer or other wild animals, i.e. from the forest to the stream

   Synonyms:
   catwalk

5. runwaynoun

   a stream bed

   Synonyms:
   catwalk

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1. track, rail, rails, runwaynoun

   a bar or pair of parallel bars of rolled steel making the railway along which railroad cars or other vehicles can roll

   Synonyms:
   rails, data track, rail, cartroad, raceway, racecourse, cart track, caterpillar track, caterpillar tread, cut, trail, lead, track, path, railing, course, racetrack, running

2. runwaynoun

   a chute down which logs can slide

   Synonyms:
   rails, rail, track

3. runwaynoun

   a narrow platform extending from the stage into the audience in a theater or nightclub etc.

   Synonyms:
   rails, rail, track

4. runwaynoun

   a strip of level paved surface where planes can take off and land

   Synonyms:
   rails, rail, track

Matched Categories

1. • Bar
   • Chute
   • Paved Surface
   • Platform

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1. List of paraphrases for "runway":

   trail, airstrip, track, piste, airside, tarmac, ramp, lead, podium, scent

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1. Eric Wilson:

   Runway shows don't have same impact as they once did, mainly because there's so much of it and it's overcrowded.

2. Daniel Mahony:

   Historically, Shire has derived more growth from M&A than organically, but they've got to a point now where they seem to be running out of deal runway.

3. Tim Gibson:

   Any time you have a plane that doesn't make a landing on a runway like it should, we're always expecting the worst but hoping for the best, and today we absolutely, positively got the best outcome we can hope for on this.

4. Waller County Judge Trey Duhon:

   The information National Transportation Safety Board investigators have at this time indicates that the plane did not attain altitude at the end of the runway and went across Morton Road, coming to a rest in the field just north of the airport, where it caught on fire.

5. Misha Nonoo:

   The runway has worked for decades and I think it continues to work very well for certain designers but with digital, there are so many new opportunities that do not have any geographical limitations, timing conflicts or seating restrictions. And that's what I am motivated by.