Airport takeoff approximation, for short Crossword Clue

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Airport takeoff approximation, for short Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. a system for screening luggage in airports; an agent passes a swab around or inside luggage and then runs the swab through a machine that can detect trace amounts of explosives

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

APPROXIMATION (noun)
1. an approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth
2. the act of bringing near or bringing together especially the cut edges of tissue
AIRPORT (noun)
1. an airfield equipped with control tower and hangars as well as accommodations for passengers and cargo

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