flight instrument

noun

A device that measures and displays data concerning one or more aspects of the situation of an aircraft, such as its altitude, attitude, airspeed, etc.

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Meanings

nounflight instrument (plural flight instruments)

plural flight instruments

  1. plural normallyaeronauticsA device that measures and displays data concerning one or more aspects of the situation of an aircraft, such as its altitude, attitude, airspeed, etc.

Translations

Finnish lentomittari, lennonvalvontamittari
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Polish instrument samolotowy
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APA

flight instrument. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flight%20instrument

MLA

“flight instrument.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flight%20instrument. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “flight instrument,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flight%20instrument.

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