flyby

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Synonyms: fly by, fly-by, flyboy

Antonyms: fly by, fly-by, flyboy

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Noun

1. A [[flight]] past a [[celestial]] object in order to make [[observation]]s.
2. {{lb|en|US}} A low-level [[ceremonial]] flight, typically in connection with an [[airshow]] or a military [[parade]].
3. {{lb|en|figurative}} A brief visit.
4. {{lb|en|nautical}} A {{l|en|sailby}} performed by a {{l|en|hydrofoil}} vessel while {{l|en|hydrofoiling}}.
5. {{lb|en|computer graphics}} A three-dimensional animated sequence in which the [[camera]] moves past an object or scenery.

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