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overflight

/ˈəʊ.və.flaɪt/

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noun

C1formalcommon/ˈəʊ.və.flaɪt/

A noun referring to a flight by an aircraft over a particular area, especially over foreign territory.

  • 🇷🇺Существительное, обозначающее полёт воздушного судна над определённой территорией, особенно над иностранной территорией.
  1. Aerial passage over territory C1 formal

    A flight by an aircraft over a specific area, especially over foreign territory.

    • The country authorized the overflight of its airspace for humanitarian aid.
    • The military conducted an overflight to monitor the border region.
    • Diplomatic tensions rose after an unauthorized overflight was detected.

    🇷🇺Пролёт над территорией

    Synonyms: flyoverflypasttransit

  • overflights plural form
  • overflights' possessive plural form
  • overflight's possessive singular form