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    flight
    /flʌɪt/

    noun

    • 1. the action or process of flying through the air: "an eagle in flight" Similar flyingsoaringglidingaviation
    • 2. a flock or large body of birds or insects in the air, especially when migrating: "flights of whooper swans" Similar flockflying groupskeinbevy

    verb

    • 1. (in soccer, cricket, etc.) deliver (a ball) with well-judged trajectory and pace: British "he flighted a free kick into the box"
    • 2. provide (an arrow or dart) with feathers or vanes: "shafts of wood flighted with a handful of feathers"

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  2. FLIGHT definition: 1. a journey in an aircraft: 2. an aircraft that is making a particular journey: 3. an occasion…. Learn more.

  3. A flight is a journey made by flying, usually in an aeroplane. The flight will take four hours. You can refer to an aeroplane carrying passengers on a particular journey as a particular flight. I'll try to get on the flight down to Karachi tonight. BA flight 286 was two hours late. Flight is the action of flying, or the ability to fly.

  4. The meaning of FLIGHT is an act or instance of passing through the air by the use of wings. How to use flight in a sentence.

  5. Definition of flight noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. [countable] a journey made by air, especially in a plane. The first prize is a return flight to Delhi. flight (from A) (to B) We met on a flight from London to Paris. It is vital that people get up and walk about if they are on a long-haul flight.

  6. Define flight. flight synonyms, flight pronunciation, flight translation, English dictionary definition of flight. n. 1. a. The motion of an object in or through a medium, especially through the earth's atmosphere or through space. b. An instance of such motion. c.

  7. When a bird soars through the sky powered by its wings, that's flight, the process of traveling through the air. Humans can experience flight by getting on an airplane or trying out hang gliding. You can also describe each individual instance of flying as a flight: "I took a long flight to Sri Lanka this summer."

  8. FLIGHT definition: 1. a journey in an aircraft: 2. an aircraft that carries passengers from one place to another: 3…. Learn more.

  9. the distance covered or the course taken by a flying object: a 500-mile flight; the flight of the ball. a trip by an airplane, glider, etc. a scheduled trip on an airline: a 5 o'clock flight.

  10. Flight definition: the act, manner, or power of flying.. See examples of FLIGHT used in a sentence.

  11. FLIGHT meaning: 1 : the act of flying the act of moving through the air by the use of wings; 2 : the act of moving through the air or through outer space