Flight (Lessing) definition

(1) The act of escaping physically

"He made his escape from the mental hospital"

"The canary escaped from its cage"

"His flight was an indication of his guilt"

(2) A scheduled trip by plane between designated airports

"I took the noon flight to Chicago"

(3) An instance of traveling by air

"Flying was still an exciting adventure for him"

(4) A stairway (set of steps) between one floor or landing and the next

(5) Passing above and beyond ordinary bounds

"A flight of fancy"

"Flights of rhetoric"

"Flights of imagination"

(6) An air force unit smaller than a squadron

(7) A formation of aircraft in flight

(8) A flock of flying birds

(9) The path followed by an object moving through space

(10) Decorate with feathers

"Fledge an arrow"

(11) Fly in a flock

"Flighting wild geese"

(12) Shoot a bird in flight