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单词 volitant
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volitant

[ vol-i-tnt, -tuhnt ]
/ ˈvɒl ɪ tnt, -tənt /
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adjective

engaged in or having the power of flight.
active; moving.

Origin of volitant

1840–50; <Latin volitant- (stem of volitāns), present participle of volitāre to flutter, frequentative of volāre to fly; see -ant

Words nearby volitant

vole, Volga, Volga River, Volga Tatar, Volgograd, volitant, volitation, volition, volitional, volitional tremor, volitive
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British Dictionary definitions for volitant

volitant
/ (ˈvɒlɪtənt) /

adjective

flying or moving about rapidly
capable of flying

Word Origin for volitant

C19: from Latin volitāre to flit, from volāre to fly
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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