Definitions for on the wing
on the wing

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1. in flight, on the wingadverb

   flying through the air

   "we saw the ducks in flight"

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1. on the wingadverb

   While flying.

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1. on the wing

   "On the wing" is a phrase that is often used to describe someone or something in motion or in transit. It can refer to birds when they are flying, but can also be used metaphorically to describe someone who is constantly on the move or travelling. In some contexts, it can also refer to a position on the sides in team sports.

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1. on the wingadjective

   On a wing

   We could see the parts on the wing of the aircraft open for landing

   
   

   Submitted by MaryC on September 27, 2023  

How to pronounce on the wing?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say on the wing in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of on the wing in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of on the wing in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of on the wing in a Sentence

1. Leonardo DiCaprio:

   I was sitting there looking out at the wing, and the entire wing exploded in a fireball.

2. Bradley Podliska:

   They said,' We know that you have your post-attack piece, only right-wing nut jobs care about that.' And what they were referring to is they were referring to Rep. Jim Jordan.

3. Ken Spain:

   We’re in the midst of an evolution within the Republican Party and the ascendant wing of the party is demanding a greater say in the way the House majority will govern.

4. Charles Krauthammer:

   The Republicans have experienced the biggest ideological earthquake of a major party in our lifetime. Fifty, 60 years of conservatism has now yielded to a leader who is not a conservative, but who is a populist. That’s a big deal. And I think what the Ryan statement is… if the party is now going to be split between the leader, the populist, and the old-line conservatives… he wants to establish a center of power and a kind of home for the conservative wing.

5. Alan Dershowitz:

   Lets consider a hypothetical, lets assume that President Obama had been told by his advisors that it really is important to send lethal weapons to the Ukraine. But then he gets a call from his pollster and his political adviser, who says we know its in the national interest to send lethal weapons to the Ukraine, but were telling you that the left-wing of your party is really going to give you a hard time if you start selling lethal weaponsand potentially get into a lethal war with Russia. Would anybody here suggest that is impeachable?

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=on the wing
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/On_the_Wing
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com