| word | fleet |
|---|---|
| definition | noun A fleet is a group of ships organized to do something together, for example to fight battles or to catch fish. The damage inflicted upon the British fleet was devastating. ...restaurants supplied by local fishing fleets. A fleet of vehicles is a group of them, especially when they all belong to a particular organization or business, or when they are all going somewhere together. With its own fleet of trucks, the company delivers most orders overnight. A fleet of ambulances took the injured to hospital. |
| inflections | fleets |
| cefr-level | C1 |
Tags: oxford5k::cefr-level:c1
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