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fleet::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | swift |
| Derivation | fleetness |
fleet of foot.
the fleet scurrying of squirrels.
fleet::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | steamship line, steamship company |
| Has types | argosy |
fleet::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | accumulation, aggregation, assemblage, collection |
| Has types | flotilla, battle fleet, armada, wolf pack |
fleet::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | assemblage, accumulation, aggregation, collection |
fleet::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | assemblage, aggregation, accumulation, collection |
| Has types | motor pool |
Examples of fleet
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Wah Kwong, through its subsidiaries, owns and operates a fleet of bulk carriers.
From the bloomberg.com
Then the fleet business went away, and financing for new car purchases dried up.
From the businessweek.com
The two actors are verbally and physically fleet and funny, as well as tireless.
From the suntimes.com
As for the environmental benefit, the new fleet will save about 160 million gal.
From the time.com
The two frequently travel in Africa, using the syndicate's fleet of Airbus jets.
From the economist.com
The Nissan NV200 will be the next anchor of the taxicab fleet for New York City.
From the freep.com
The shop is open five days a week and services a copper mine fleet of equipment.
From the jobview.monster.com
The Galatea is the pride of its fleet, with all the latest navigation equipment.
From the newscientist.com
Three years later, Olivier has a fleet of 250 watt Eazy Mouv Compagnie bicycles.
From the au.news.yahoo.com
- Group of aircraft operating together under the same ownership
- Flit: move along rapidly and lightly; skim or dart; "The hummingbird flitted among the branches"
- Moving very fast; "fleet of foot"; "the fleet scurrying of squirrels"; "a swift current"; "swift flight of an arrow"; "a swift runner"
- Evanesce: disappear gradually; "The pain eventually passed off"
- A group of warships organized as a tactical unit
- (fleetly) swiftly: in a swift manner; "she moved swiftly"
- Bisacodyl (INN) is a stimulant laxative drug. It is typically prescribed for relief of constipation and for the management of neurogenic bowel dysfunction as well as part of bowel preparation before medical examinations, such as for a colonoscopy. ...
- A fleet, or naval fleet, is a large formation of warships, and the largest formation in any navy. A fleet at sea is the direct equivalent of an army on land.
- A group of vessels or vehicles; A number of vessels in company, especially war vessels; also, the collective naval force of a country, etc; Any command of vessels exceeding a squadron in size, or a rear-admiral's command, composed of five sail-of-the-line, with any number of smaller vessels; ...
