1. delivering supplies or personnel by parachute from an aircraft
Usage: military; humanitarian
2. wirelessly transferring files between Apple devices using AirDrop technology
Usage: technology

1. the act or process of delivering supplies or personnel by parachute from an aircraft
Usage: military; humanitarian
2. the wireless transfer of files between Apple devices
Usage: technology

Examples

• The military is airdropping supplies to the remote outpost.
• Relief organizations are airdropping food and medicine to flood victims.
• She’s airdropping the photos from her phone to her laptop.
• The airdropping of humanitarian aid began at dawn.
• The airdropping feature makes sharing files between devices effortless.
• Paratroopers prepared for the nighttime airdropping mission.
• Try airdropping that document to my iPad instead of emailing it.