Repair Shed (Noun)
Meaning
A large structure at an airport where aircraft can be stored and maintained.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The repair shed at the airport was a massive hangar where technicians could work on up to five planes at once.
- Because of the inclement weather, the pilot taxied the plane into the repair shed for routine maintenance.
- After the accident, the damaged jet was taken to the repair shed for assessment and repair.
- The airport's busiest repair shed was located on the north side of the airfield, near the runway.
- The airline's maintenance team worked around the clock in the repair shed to get the grounded plane back in the air.