Flight means moving in the air either by a plane or by birds or insects. It is how planes carry passengers or how animals fly in the sky.
The flight was delayed by two hours.
Birds begin flight in the early morning.
Flight can mean a planned trip on an airplane from one airport to another. People buy tickets for flights to travel by plane.
I booked a flight to New York.
Our flight leaves at six o'clock.
Flight can also mean running away fast to avoid danger or problems. It is used when someone or animals try to escape quickly.
The prisoner made a flight from jail.
Flight from danger is natural for animals.
Flight can mean a set of stairs or steps that go from one floor to another. It is the part of a staircase between floors.
Climb the flight of stairs to the second floor.
She climbed a flight quickly.
Flight is the natural ability of animals like birds and insects to move through air using wings. It also applies to aircraft moving in the sky.
Flight helps birds find food and shelter.
The flight of insects is very fast.
Flight refers to escaping from danger quickly, often mentioned with fight, as two ways animals or people react to fear or danger.
Flight or fight are responses to fear.
He chose flight instead of fighting.
Flight is the curved movement of an object like an arrow or ball when it moves through air after being thrown or shot.
The arrow's flight was straight and fast.
Check the flight of the ball carefully.
Flight can also mean a group of birds or aircraft flying together at the same time as a unit or formation.
A flight of geese flew south.
The flight of planes moved in formation.