Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
stay-aloft
verb
/steɪ əˈlɔft/
Definition
To remain in or at a high position or location above ground.
Examples
- The drone was able to stay-aloft for several hours while capturing aerial photos.
- The hot air balloon will stay-aloft as long as the burner is functioning properly.
- In order to stay-aloft, the eagle has to flap its wings periodically.
Meaning
The act of continuing to be suspended in the air or in a high place without falling or descending.
Synonyms
- hover
- float
- soar
- levitate
