Synonyms for FLEET
flitfleet

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1. fleetnoun

   group of aircraft operating together under the same ownership

   Antonyms:
   slow

2. fleetnoun

   group of motor vehicles operating together under the same ownership

   Antonyms:
   slow

3. fleetnoun

   a group of steamships operating together under the same ownership

   Antonyms:
   slow

4. fleetadjective

   a group of warships organized as a tactical unit

   Antonyms:
   slow

5. fleet, swiftverb

   moving very fast

   "fleet of foot"; "the fleet scurrying of squirrels"; "a swift current"; "swift flight of an arrow"; "a swift runner"

   Synonyms:
   fleet, swift

   Antonyms:
   slow

6. flit, flutter, fleet, dartverb

   move along rapidly and lightly; skim or dart

   "The hummingbird flitted among the branches"

   Synonyms:
   bat, pass off, fleet, palpitate, shoot, flitter, flit, scoot, fade, flicker, flutter, blow over, flash, evanesce, scud, pass, quiver, dart, waver, dash

   Antonyms:
   slow

7. evanesce, fade, blow over, pass off, fleet, passverb

   disappear gradually

   "The pain eventually passed off"

   Synonyms:
   perish, flit, elapse, run, make pass, go past, top, put across, go by, draw, evanesce, occur, die, snuff it, breathe, excrete, turn over, pass away, spend, slide by, emit, go, hand, legislate, happen, egest, languish, exceed, fleet, slip away, drop dead, overstep, transcend, make it, authorize, pop off, devolve, cash in one's chips, kick the bucket, flutter, give, fall out, hap, slip by, go on, sink, eliminate, croak, lapse, fade, pass off, give-up the ghost, return, blow over, take place, lead, expire, overhaul, go through, reach, communicate, come about, choke, pass by, go across, overtake, wither, glide by, extend, decease, fall, pass, melt, clear, exit, conk, travel by, buy the farm, pass along, authorise, dart, surpass, guide, go along, pass on

   Antonyms:
   slow

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1. • Collection
   • Disappear
   • Steamship Company
   • Travel Rapidly

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1. fleetnoun

   Synonyms:
   flotilla, squadron, navy, ARMADA, company of ships

2. fleetadjective

   Synonyms:
   swift, rapid, quick

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1. fleetnoun

   Synonyms:
   squadron, navy, flotilla, armada

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1. List of paraphrases for "fleet":

   flotilla, park, fleets, float, navy, floating, convoy, fleet, floats, parka

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1. Bernard Kouchner:

   In this affair, Europe is guilty of failing to assist a person in danger. That is to our shame, before anything else, let's throw a lifeline to all these people who are drowning by creating a European rescue fleet for the 28 members of the European Union. One rescue boat for each country.

2. Mark Fields:

   Electric vehicles are now mainstream, and we've only just begun to see rising global demand and interest, the new Hertz is going to lead the way as a mobility company, starting with the largest EV rental fleet in North America and a commitment to grow our EV fleet.

3. Timothy Fox:

   President Biden’s net-zero electricity by 2035 power sector target outstrips even the greenest-leaning states’ targets to eliminate emitting generation by 2040-2050, net-zero electricity by 2035 already looks like a heavy lift; doing it without the existing nuclear fleet seems more like magical thinking.

4. Chris Bogdan:

   The size of the fleet continues to grow and we are rapidly expanding its capability.

5. Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott:

   The fundamental thing that we have done today is ensure that we don't just have a ship build in Australia, we have a fleet build in Australia.