Used attributively to describe various processes, devices, etc, that use the time an object or light takes to travel a certain distance. See Derived terms.

Of the highest rank, or peak of excellence / In the highest division

Synonym of airplane mode

Any of several internationally agreed standard altitudes that are based on atmospheric pressure rather than on true height

(mathematics) A type of random walk in which the increments are distributed according to a “heavy-tailed” distribution i.e. there are a significant number of large increments

(idiomatic) An idea, narrative, suggestion, etc., which is extremely imaginative and which appears to be entirely unrealistic, untrue, or impractical; thinking which is very speculative.

(idiomatic) To begin flying; to become airborne or aloft; to take off and fly / (idiomatic) to flee

A literary passage that has no logical connection to the surrounding work, or is a long digression that becomes less and less related to the original passage.

plural of Pindaric flight

plural of flight recorder