NOUN | group | fleet | group of aircraft operating together under the same ownership |
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group | fleet | group of motor vehicles operating together under the same ownership | |
group | fleet | a group of steamships operating together under the same ownership | |
group | fleet | a group of warships organized as a tactical unit | |
ADJECTIVE | all | fleet, swift | moving very fast |
VERB | motion | fleet, flit, flutter, dart | move along rapidly and lightly |
change | fleet, evanesce, fade, blow over, pass off, pass | disappear gradually |
Sounds | fliy't | |
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Rhymes | aesthete ... worksheet: 76 rhymes with iyt... |
Meaning | Moving very fast. | |
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Examples |
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Synonym | swift | |
Broader | fast | Acting or moving or capable of acting or moving quickly |
Spanish | ligero, rápido, raudo | |
Catalan | ràpid | |
Nouns | fleetness | rapidity of movement |
Adverbs | fleetly | in a swift manner |
Meaning | group of aircraft operating together under the same ownership. | |
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Members | aircraft | A vehicle that can fly |
Part of | airline, airline business, airway | A commercial enterprise that provides scheduled flights for passengers |
Broader | collection, aggregation, accumulation, assemblage | Several things grouped together or considered as a whole |
Spanish | flota | |
Catalan | flota |
Meaning | group of motor vehicles operating together under the same ownership. | |
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Members | bus, autobus, coach, charabanc, double-decker, jitney, motorbus, motorcoach, omnibus, passenger vehicle | A vehicle carrying many passengers |
cab, hack, taxi, taxicab | A car driven by a person whose job is to take passengers where they want to go in exchange for money | |
Part of | bus line | An organization responsible for operating a bus transportation system |
Narrower | motor pool | A fleet of military vehicles controlled by a single agency and available for use as needed |
Broader | collection, aggregation, accumulation, assemblage | Several things grouped together or considered as a whole |
Spanish | flota, flotilla | |
Catalan | flota |
Meaning | A group of steamships operating together under the same ownership. | |
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Members | ship | A vessel that carries passengers or freight |
Narrower | argosy | One or more large merchant ships |
Broader | steamship company, steamship line | A line responsible for the operation of a fleet of steamships |
Spanish | flota | |
Catalan | flota |
Meaning | A group of warships organized as a tactical unit. | |
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Member of | navy, naval forces | An organization of military vessels belonging to a country and available for sea warfare |
Members | guided missile frigate | A frigate that carries guided missiles |
warship, war vessel, combat ship | A government ship that is available for waging war | |
Narrower | armada | A large fleet |
battle fleet | A fleet of warships prepared for battle | |
flotilla | A fleet of small craft | |
flotilla | A United States Navy fleet consisting of two or more squadrons of small warships | |
wolf pack | A group of submarines operating together in attacking enemy convoys | |
Broader | collection, aggregation, accumulation, assemblage | Several things grouped together or considered as a whole |
Spanish | flota | |
Catalan | flota |
Meaning | Move along rapidly and lightly; skim or dart. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s; Something is ----ing PP; Somebody ----s PP | |
Synonyms | flit, flutter, dart | |
Narrower | butterfly | flutter like a butterfly |
Broader | travel rapidly, speed, hurry, zip | Move very fast |
Spanish | precipitarse | |
Catalan | aletejar, apressar-se, onejar, precipitar-se, trémer, tremolar, voletejar |
Meaning | disappear gradually. | |
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Pattern | Something ----s; Something is ----ing PP | |
Synonyms | evanesce, fade, blow over, pass off, pass | |
Broader | disappear, vanish, go away | Get lost, as without warning or explanation |
Spanish | desaparecer, desvanecerse, esfumarse, marchar, pasar | |
Catalan | desaparèixer, esvair-se, remetre |
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