definition of
flight

[1] #1 flight n. a formation of aircraft in flight. wn

[2] #2 flight n. [flying] an instance of traveling by air; "flying was still an exciting adventure for him". wn

[3] #3 flight n. [flight of stairs, flight of steps] a stairway (set of steps) between one floor or landing and the next. wn

[4] #4 flight n. [escape] the act of escaping physically; "he made his escape from the mental hospital"; "the canary escaped from its cage"; "his flight was an indication of his guilt". wn

[5] #5 flight n. an air force unit smaller than a squadron. wn