fleet
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/fliːt/
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/fliːt/
noun
C1
a group of military ships under one leader
The fleet sailed together to protect the coast.
C1
a group of ships that fish together
The fishing fleet returned with a big catch.
R
all the military ships of a country
The country's fleet is one of the largest in the world.
R
a group of vehicles like planes or cars owned by one company
The delivery company has a large fleet of trucks.
adjective
R
able to move quickly
The fleet runner won the race easily.
translation
a group of military ships under one leader; a group of ships that fish together; all the military ships of a country; a group of vehicles like planes or cars owned by one company
able to move quickly
Word Forms
Plural
fleets