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fleet
  1. A group of vessels or vehicles.
  2. Any group of associated items.
  3. (nautical) A number of vessels in company, especially war vessels; also, the collective naval force of a country, etc.
  4. (nautical, British Royal Navy) Any command of vessels exceeding a squadron in size, or a rear-admiral's command, composed of five sail-of-the-line, with any number of smaller vessels.
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  6. Examples:
    1. “The comte de Rochambeau had already begun planning for a siege at Yorktown when he requested assistance from the commander of the French fleet in the Caribbean.”
      “They are non-industrialized nations that are not equipped to produce or maintain an efficient fleet of tanks.”
fleet
  1. (obsolete, dialectal) An arm of the sea; a run of water, such as an inlet or a creek.
  2. (nautical) A location, as on a navigable river, where barges are secured.
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  4. Examples:
    1. “The comte de Rochambeau had already begun planning for a siege at Yorktown when he requested assistance from the commander of the French fleet in the Caribbean.”
      “They are non-industrialized nations that are not equipped to produce or maintain an efficient fleet of tanks.”
fleetness
  1. The quality of being fleet or swift; rapidity.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “He was noted at school for his fleetness of foot and it was said that he could outrun any of those fleet and nimble flock.”
      “That leaves you plenty of time to apply your freshly honed agility and fleetness to any adventurous pursuit.”
      “If Jane is a better runner than Sally, there is nothing wrong about rewarding Jane for fleetness of foot.”
fleetingness
  1. The quality of being fleeting.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The pain of life's beauty and fleetingness was something Eliot longed to put on hold.”
      “The invaluableness, the very fragility and fleetingness and incalculable preciousness of life!”
      “In the late fifties, for example, making art designed to live only in the present could embody a radical faith in fleetingness.”
fleete
  1. Obsolete spelling of fleet
fleetingnesses
fleetnesses
fleetes
  1. plural of fleete
fleets
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