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7 definitions • 12 examples
1
a
group
of
ships
, or all of the
ships
in a country's
navy
:
Examples:
fleet
of a
fleet
of 20
sailing
ships
a
fishing
fleet
The
entire
Spanish
fleet
was
defeated
within
6
hours
.
2
a
number
of
buses
,
aircraft
, etc. under the
control
of one person or
organization
:
Examples:
fleet
of He
owns
a
fleet
of
taxis
.
3
able
to run
quickly
:
Examples:
fleet
of
foot
She was
slight
and
fleet
of
foot
.
fleet-footed The fleet-footed
star
has
played
in the
past
three
finals
.
4
all the
ships
in the
navy
of a
country
, or a
number
of
ships
operating
as a
unit
within
a
navy
5
a
number
of
aircraft
,
buses
,
cars
, or other
vehicles
under the
control
of one
company
or
organization
:
Examples:
He
owns
a
fleet
of
taxis
.
6
a
number
of
cars
,
buses
,
planes
, etc. under the
control
of one person or
organization
:
Examples:
The
company
has around 1000
buses
in
its
fleet
.
a
fleet
of 20
corporate
jets
a
vehicle
/
aircraft
/
bus
fleet
car
rental
fleets
7
a
group
of
boats
or
ships
travelling
together:
Examples:
a
fleet
of
yachts
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