What does fly-by mean?
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fly-by
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word fly-by.
Princeton's WordNet
flyover, fly-by, flypastnoun
a flight at a low altitude (usually of military aircraft) over spectators on the ground
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fly-by
A fly-by is an event or action in which a spacecraft, satellite, or aircraft moves closely past a particular location or object, especially another celestial body or spacecraft. This is often undertaken to collect data or images. It can also refer to a ceremonial flight made at a low altitude, often as a tribute or display.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of fly-by in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of fly-by in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
Examples of fly-by in a Sentence
I learned to fly by watching the birds.”
If I have learnt anything, it is that life forms no logical patterns. It is haphazard and full of beauties which I try to catch as they fly by, for who knows whether any of them will ever return?
Andr Borschberg -LRB- @andreborschberg -RRB-:
I will use meditation and breathing techniques to calm down and sleep, 20 minutes is the maximum I can allow myself, to allow the airplane to fly by itself – we have a sort of autopilot – it’s a stabilization system.
I love deadlines. I like the whooshing sound they make as they fly by.
It is possible, though unlikely, the traditional models are just all wrong (and) we're in a whole new world. But she's not going to fly by the seat of her pants.
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