Definition of aviate Aviate

a•vi•ate

We found 3 definitions of aviate from 3 different sources.

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What does aviate mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Verb

aviate - operate an airplane; "The pilot flew to Cuba"
  fly, pilot
  operate, control happen; "What is going on in the minds of the people?"
  air travel, aviation, air travel via aircraft; "air travel involves too much waiting in airports"; "if you've time to spare go by air"
  aircraft a vehicle that can fly
  fly blind fly an airplane solely by relying on instruments
  fly contact fly a plane by using visible landmarks or points of reference
  solo perform a piece written for a single instrument
  test fly test a plane
  jet issue in a jet; come out in a jet; stream or spring forth; "Water jetted forth"; "flames were jetting out of the building"
  glide move smoothly and effortlessly
  hydroplane, seaplane glide on the water in a hydroplane
  balloon become inflated; "The sails ballooned"
  flat-hat, hedgehop fly very close to the ground
  hang glide, soar fly by means of a hang glider
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Part of speech

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  • aviate, verb, present, 1st person singular of aviate (infinitive).
  • aviate, verb (infinitive).

Pronunciation

Word frequency

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Sign Language

aviate in sign language
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