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flight

(fl/aI/t )

a formation of aircraft in flight(noun.group)

source: wordnet30
an instance of traveling by air(noun.act)

Synonym:
flying

source: wordnet30
a stairway (set of steps) between one floor or landing and the next(noun.artifact)

Synonym:
flight of stairs, flight of steps

source: wordnet30
the act of escaping physically(noun.act)

Example:
His flight was an indication of his guilt.

Synonym:
escape

source: wordnet30
an air force unit smaller than a squadron(noun.group)

source: wordnet30
passing above and beyond ordinary bounds(noun.cognition)

Example:
A flight of fancy.
Flights of rhetoric.
Flights of imagination.

source: wordnet30
the path followed by an object moving through space(noun.phenomenon)

Synonym:
trajectory

source: wordnet30
a flock of flying birds(noun.group)

source: wordnet30
a scheduled trip by plane between designated airports(noun.act)

Example:
I took the noon flight to Chicago.

source: wordnet30
The act of flying; a passing through the air by the help of wings; volitation; mode or style of flying.(noun)

source: webster1913

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