| 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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