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overflight vs flight

flight vs overflight

overflight and flight both are nouns.

overflight is not a verb while flight is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
overflight Yes No No No
flight Yes No Yes No
As nouns, flight is a hypernym of overflight; that is, flight is a word with a broader meaning than overflight:
  • overflight: a flight by an aircraft over a particular area (especially over an area in foreign territory)
  • flight: an instance of traveling by air
Other hypernyms of overflight include flying.
overflight (noun) flight (noun)
a flight by an aircraft over a particular area (especially over an area in foreign territory) an instance of traveling by air
the act of escaping physically
a scheduled trip by plane between designated airports
a stairway (set of steps) between one floor or landing and the next
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
overflight (verb) flight (verb)
decorate with feathers
fly in a flock
shoot a bird in flight
Difference between overflight and flight

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