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. Andy Roberts:

   The industry is looking at its aging coal fleet and saying,' I can either fix this at great risk or move to renewables and natural gas at much lower costs,' it's kind of a no-brainer.

2. Naval Operations Adm. William Moran:

   We've aggressively gone after readiness challenges in our operational submarine fleet, and identified three key drivers : public shipyard capacity, shipyard productivity and parts availability, working with our industry partners, we've been able to allocate multiple submarines to private shipyards in order to alleviate the disparity between demand and capacity within our public shipyards. Our first-ever Shipyard Infrastructure Optimization Plan, delivered to Congress earlier this year, establishes our road map to upgrade our dry docks, facilities and equipment to improve overall productivity.

3. Grazia Vittadini:

   Every 15 years, the worldwide fleet doubles — that is a fantastic business case, the problem : twice as many emissions, twice as much noise, twice as much carbon fuel consumption... this is just not sustainable.

4. Bill Johnson:

   Our generating fleet is now very diverse and clean.

5. Joe DellaVedova:

   Operations are fully-restored, with engine fixes in place in production and in the fleet.