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- [ey-vee-eyt, av-ee-]
- /ˈeɪ viˌeɪt, ˈæv i-/
- /ˈeɪ.vɪeɪt/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ey-vee-eyt, av-ee-]
- /ˈeɪ viˌeɪt, ˈæv i-/
Definitions of aviate word
- verb aviate to pilot or fly in an aircraft 3
- noun aviate Pilot or fly in an airplane. 1
- verb aviate To operate an aircraft. 0
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Origin of aviate
First appearance:
before 1885 One of the 21% newest English words
First recorded in 1885-90; back formation from aviation
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Aviate
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
aviate popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 63% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
aviate usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for aviate
verb aviate
- shoot — to hit, wound, damage, kill, or destroy with a missile discharged from a weapon.
- take off — the act of taking.
- float — to rest or remain on the surface of a liquid; be buoyant: The hollow ball floated.
- glide — to move smoothly and continuously along, as if without effort or resistance, as a flying bird, a boat, or a skater.
- drift — a driving movement or force; impulse; impetus; pressure.
Antonyms for aviate
verb aviate
- remain — to continue in the same state; continue to be as specified: to remain at peace.
- slow — moving or proceeding with little or less than usual speed or velocity: a slow train.
- decelerate — When a vehicle or machine decelerates or when someone in a vehicle decelerates, the speed of the vehicle or machine is reduced.
- walk — to advance or travel on foot at a moderate speed or pace; proceed by steps; move by advancing the feet alternately so that there is always one foot on the ground in bipedal locomotion and two or more feet on the ground in quadrupedal locomotion.
- confront — If you are confronted with a problem, task, or difficulty, you have to deal with it.
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