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Pronunciation:  `eyvee'eyshun

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 Definition: 
  1. [n]  travel via aircraft; "air travel involves too much waiting in airports"; "if you've time to spare go by air"
  2. [n]  the art of operating aircraft
  3. [n]  the operation of aircraft to provide transportation
  4. [n]  the aggregation of a country's military aircraft
 
 Synonyms: air, air power, air travel, airmanship
 
 See Also: accumulation, aggregation, art, artistry, assemblage, collection, flight, flying, industry, prowess, travel, traveling, travelling

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\A`vi*a"tion\, n.
The art or science of flying.

 

 

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