Noun Definition

flight

1.Definition: a flock of flying birds

Category: General

2.Definition: a formation of aircraft in flight

Category: General

3.Definition: a scheduled trip by plane between designated airports

"I took the noon flight to Chicago"

Category: General

4.Definition: a stairway (set of steps) between one floor or landing and the next

Category: Objects

5.Definition: an air force unit smaller than a squadron

Category: General

6.Definition: an instance of traveling by air

Category: General

7.Definition: passing above and beyond ordinary bounds

"A flight of fancy", "Flights of rhetoric", "Flights of imagination"

Category: General

8.Definition: the act of escaping physically

"He made his escape from the mental hospital", "The canary escaped from its cage", "His flight was an indication of his guilt"

Related Noun(s):escape

Category: General

9.Definition: the path followed by an object moving through space

Related Noun(s):trajectory

Category: General