fly-by
noun/ˈflaɪ baɪ/
/ˈflaɪ baɪ/
(plural fly-bys)
- the flight of a spacecraft near a planet to record data
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- (also flyover)(both North American English)(British English fly-past)a special flight by a group of aircraft, for people to watch at an important ceremony
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