test flight

T t

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [test flahyt]
- /tɛst flaɪt/
- /test flaɪt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [test flahyt]
- /tɛst flaɪt/

Definitions of test flight words

noun test flight a flight made to observe the performance characteristics of a new aircraft or spacecraft. 1
noun test flight aircraft's trial journey 1
noun test flight the first flight of a plane or rocket for the purposes of testing its equipment 0

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Origin of test flight

First appearance:

before 1910

One of the 15% newest English words

First recorded in 1910-15

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Parts of speech for Test flight

noun

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test flight popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 71% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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Synonyms for test flight

noun test flight

dummy run — trial or practice

Just one Synonym for test flight