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FLYING VISIT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does flying visit mean? 

FLYING VISIT (noun)
  The noun FLYING VISIT has 1 sense:

1. a visit that last for only a very short timeplay

  Familiarity information: FLYING VISIT used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


FLYING VISIT (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A visit that last for only a very short time

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Context example:

he wanted to hear all about my flying visit to his old stamping grounds

Hypernyms ("flying visit" is a kind of...):

visit (the act of visiting in an official capacity (as for an inspection))


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