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fly blind

 

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Verb fly blind has 1 sense
  1. fly blind - fly an airplane solely by relying on instruments
    --1 is one way to
    fly, aviate, pilot
    Sample sentence:
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Fly Blind

Definition:

Fly blind refers to the act of flying an aircraft without being able to rely on visual navigational aids or instruments due to poor visibility or the absence of a functioning instrument panel.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Part of Speech: Verb phrase

Definition: To operate an aircraft without using visual or instrument-based navigation.

Example sentence: During the heavy fog, the pilot had to fly blind relying solely on the aircraft's altimeter and radio communications.

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Sense 2:

Part of Speech: Adverb phrase

Definition: To proceed with an action without having any knowledge or adequate information.

Example sentence: The CEO decided to fly blind by launching the new product without conducting any market research.

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Sense 3:

Part of Speech: Noun phrase

Definition: A situation where someone is taking action without being fully aware of the consequences or potential risks.

Example sentence: Investing in speculative stocks without conducting proper analysis is like flying blind in the financial market.

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