flying
A2Frequent NGSL-1UK /ˈflaɪɪŋ/US /ˈflaɪɪŋ/
Meaning
adjective
able to fly
“flying insects”
noun
travelling in an aircraft
“I'm terrified of flying.”
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“going to keep flying the shuttle but but”
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“Samuel Pierpont Langley was given 50,000 dollars by the War Department to figure out this flying machine.”
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“Just as the cost of flying a 747 around the world”
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