flight vs aviation
aviation vs flightflight and aviation both are nouns.
flight is a verb but aviation is not a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| flight | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| aviation | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
aviation is a hypernym of
flight; that is, aviation is a
word with a broader meaning than flight:
- flight: an instance of traveling by air
- aviation: travel via aircraft
Other hypernyms of flight include
air, air travel.
| flight (noun) | aviation (noun) |
|---|---|
| an instance of traveling by air | travel via aircraft |
| the act of escaping physically | the art of operating aircraft |
| a scheduled trip by plane between designated airports | the aggregation of a country's military aircraft |
| a stairway (set of steps) between one floor or landing and the next | the operation of aircraft to provide transportation |
| passing above and beyond ordinary bounds | |
| an air force unit smaller than a squadron | |
| a formation of aircraft in flight | |
| a flock of flying birds | |
| the path followed by an object moving through space |
| flight (verb) | aviation (verb) |
|---|---|
| decorate with feathers | |
| fly in a flock | |
| shoot a bird in flight |
Words related to "flight"
- Hegira
- Hejira
- Underground Railroad
- Underground Railway
- acrobatics
- adorn
- aerobatics
- air
- air travel
- air unit
- aviation
- ballistic trajectory
- ballistics
- ballooning
- beautify
- blind flying
- blind landing
- break
- breakout
- connecting flight
- creative thinking
- creativeness
- creativity
- decorate
- direct flight
- domestic flight
- embellish
- escape
- evasion
- exodus
- fledge
- flee
- flight of stairs
- flight of steps
- flock
- fly
- fly-by
- flying
- flyover
- flypast
- formation
- gaolbreak
- getaway
- glide
- gliding
- grace
- gravity-assist
- hegira
- hejira
- international flight
- jailbreak
- lam
- low level flight
- maiden flight
- mechanical phenomenon
- nonstop
- nonstop flight
- ornament
- overflight
- pass
- pip
- prison-breaking
- prisonbreak
- redeye
- redeye flight
- running away
- sailing
- sailplaning
- shoot
- skedaddle
- soaring
- solo
- sortie
- staircase
- stairway
- stunt flying
- stunting
- terrain flight
- trajectory
- trip
- wing
Words related to "aviation"
- accumulation
- aggregation
- air
- air power
- air travel
- airmanship
- armed forces
- armed services
- art
- artistry
- assemblage
- aviate
- belly-land
- bring down
- buzz
- chandelle
- collection
- crab
- crash land
- crash-dive
- cruise
- deplane
- ditch
- emplane
- enplane
- flight
- fly
- fly blind
- fly contact
- flying
- glide
- industry
- jet
- kite
- land
- military
- military machine
- nosedive
- overfly
- pass over
- peel off
- pilot
- power-dive
- prowess
- put down
- red-eye
- sailplane
- soar
- solo
- stall
- stooge
- test fly
- travel
- traveling
- travelling
- war machine
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