aviation
noun
the design, development, production, operation, and use of aircraft, especially heavier-than-air aircraft.
aviatic
-
a word derived from
aviation.
Example Sentences
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That’s even with large green letters painted on the Ilyushin for the last 20-odd years as an aviatic billboard for another hotel.
From Seattle Times ● May 27, 2022
We’ve all been cooped up so long, it feels a bit salubrious to imagine flight — not just the aviatic kind, but the flights of fancy that “Uncharted” takes us on.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 15, 2022
