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| Term: |
DESCEND VIA |
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| Meaning: | An abbreviated ATC clearance that requires compliance with a published procedure lateral path and associated speed restrictions and provides a pilot-discretion descent to comply with published altitude restrictions. |
| Previous Term: | DEPARTURE TIME |
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