Thesaurus results for AVIATING

aviating

verb

present participle of aviate

as in flying

to move through the air with or as if with outstretched wings once humankind learned how to aviate, the world became a much smaller place

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Recent Examples of aviating Excitement over the Pilots’ decade-spanning narrative’s final installment, combined with the variety of available physical editions and a relatively slow release week, could result in the duo once again aviating its way to the Billboard 200’s apex. —

Andrew Unterberger, Billboard, 17 Sep. 2025

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Arden, who wore a plaid jacket and laceless black sneakers, headed to the flying area.

— Zach Helfand, New Yorker, 8 June 2026
According to the researchers, bumblebee behavior is not limited to flying around and diving belly deep into pollen.

— Drew Pittock, USA Today, 8 June 2026