air-dropping

Delivering from above

Air-dropping is delivering supplies, equipment, or people by parachute from an aircraft in flight.

Military operations air-drop troops and materiel into combat zones; humanitarian missions air-drop food and medicine to disaster areas.

In cryptocurrency slang, air-dropping means distributing free tokens to wallet holders as a promotional tactic: The company is air-dropping tokens to early users.

delivery

package

Wrapped item for delivery

location · precision · landing · payload · medicine · food · inaccessible · terrain · emergency · aerial

military

paratrooper

Military aerial deployer

aircraft · deployment · extraction · humanitarian · relief · munitions · reinforcements · combat · tactical · insertion

technology

iPhone

Apple mobile device

wireless · photos · contacts · documents · nearby · iOS · Mac · sending · receiving · proximity

crypto

token

Representative placeholder

promotion · cryptocurrency · free · distribution · NFT · holders · claim · eligibility · snapshot · community

Opposites
delivery method

air-droppingtrucking

Road-based freight shipping

hand-delivering · rail transport · sea freight · ground shipping · driving

direction of movement

air-droppingextracting

Pulling out from within

hoisting · picking up · airlifting · recovering · retrieving

Family

drop, airs, airy, airily, airiness, airing, aired, airdrop, airdrops

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G