Tra từ flight - Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

I - noun

1. a formation of aircraft in flight (Freq. 6)
• Hypernyms:
formation
2. an instance of traveling by air (Freq. 6)
- flying was still an exciting adventure for him
• Syn:
flying
• Derivationally related forms:
fly (for: flying)
• Hypernyms:
air travel, aviation, air
• Hyponyms:
acrobatics, aerobatics, stunting, stunt flying, blind flying,
blind landing, ballooning, flyover, fly-by, flypast, glide,
gliding, sailplaning, soaring, sailing, maiden flight, overflight,
pass, solo, sortie, terrain flight, low level flight
3. a stairway (set of steps) between one floor or landing and the next (Freq. 5)
• Syn:
flight of stairs, flight of steps
• Hypernyms:
stairway, staircase
4. the act of escaping physically (Freq. 5)
- he made his escape from the mental hospital
- the canary escaped from its cage
- his flight was an indication of his guilt
• Syn:
escape
• Derivationally related forms:
flee, escape (for: escape)
• Hypernyms:
running away
• Hyponyms:
evasion, break, breakout, jailbreak, gaolbreak,
prisonbreak, prison-breaking, getaway, lam, exodus, hegira,
hejira, skedaddle
• Instance Hyponyms:
Hegira, Hejira, Underground Railroad, Underground Railway
5. an air force unit smaller than a squadron (Freq. 3)
• Hypernyms:
air unit
6. passing above and beyond ordinary bounds (Freq. 1)
- a flight of fancy
- flights of rhetoric
- flights of imagination
• Hypernyms:
creativity, creativeness, creative thinking
7. the path followed by an object moving through space
• Syn:
trajectory
• Hypernyms:
mechanical phenomenon
• Hyponyms:
ballistics, ballistic trajectory, gravity-assist
8. a flock of flying birds
• Hypernyms:
flock
9. a scheduled trip by plane between designated airports
- I took the noon flight to Chicago
• Hypernyms:
trip
• Hyponyms:
connecting flight, direct flight, domestic flight, international flight, nonstop flight,
nonstop, redeye, redeye flight

II - verb

1. shoot a bird in flight
• Hypernyms:
shoot, pip
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
2. fly in a flock
- flighting wild geese
• Hypernyms:
fly, wing
• Verb Frames:
- Something ----s
3. decorate with feathers
- fledge an arrow
• Syn:
fledge
• Hypernyms:
decorate, adorn, grace, ornament, embellish, beautify
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something