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flight

/ flight /
verb/noun

Definitions & Examples

verb Sense 1
shoot a bird in flight
Type of:
shoot pip
Derived:
flying
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
verb Sense 2
fly in a flock
"flighting wild geese"
Type of:
fly wing
Derived:
flying
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s
noun Sense 3
a flock of flying birds
Type of:
flock
noun Sense 4
a formation of aircraft in flight
Type of:
formation
noun Sense 5
an air force unit smaller than a squadron
Type of:
air unit
noun Sense 6
passing above and beyond ordinary bounds
"a flight of fancy"
"flights of rhetoric"
"flights of imagination"
Type of:
creativity creativeness creative thinking
noun Sense 7
a stairway (set of steps) between one floor or landing and the next
Type of:
stairway staircase stairs
noun Sense 8
an instance of traveling by air
"flying was still an exciting adventure for him"
Type of:
air travel aviation air
Kinds of:
acrobatics aerobatics stunting stunt flying blind flying
Derived:
fly aviate pilot wing
noun Sense 9
a scheduled trip by plane between designated airports
"I took the noon flight to Chicago"
Type of:
trip
Kinds of:
connecting flight direct flight domestic flight international flight nonstop flight
noun Sense 10
the path followed by an object moving through space
Type of:
mechanical phenomenon
Kinds of:
ballistics ballistic trajectory gravity-assist
verb Sense 11
decorate with feathers
"fledge an arrow"
Type of:
decorate adorn grace
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
noun Sense 12
the act of escaping physically
"he made his escape from the mental hospital"
"the canary escaped from its cage"
"his flight was an indication of his guilt"
Type of:
running away
Kinds of:
evasion break breakout jailbreak gaolbreak
Derived:
flee fly take flight escape get away
Semantic Complexity
94%
Sense Count
12
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
51
Times Searched
3
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shoot pip fly wing flock formation air unit creativity creativeness creative thinking stairway staircase