Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
fleet
noun
/fliːt/
Definition
A group of ships, vehicles, or aircraft under a single command.
Examples
- The navy deployed its entire fleet for the operation.
- They have a fleet of delivery trucks that ensures quick service.
- The airline expanded its fleet by adding new jets.
Meaning
The term ‘fleet’ refers to multiple assets, typically used for transportation or military purposes, that operate together.
Synonyms
- armada
- group
- convoy
- gaggle