in-flight

adjective

occurring, or provided for use during a flight

“an in-flight movie”

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Meanings

adjective
  1. occurring, or provided for use during a flight

    an in-flight movie

  2. businessin progress; underway

    Several projects are currently in flight.

Origin

From in + flight.

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Translations

Esperanto fluganta
  • flugantaoccurring, or provided for use during a flight
Polish samolotowy
  • samolotowyoccurring, or provided for use during a flight
Cite this entry
APA

in-flight. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/in-flight

MLA

“in-flight.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/in-flight. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “in-flight,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/in-flight.

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