fleet

[zone: 1, ipm: 164.04]

Definitions

  • all the military ships of a particular country

Examples

  1. He managed to reach Egypt with his army, but Nelson completely destroyed the French fleet in Aboukir Bay.
  2. With the destruction of the Imperial Fleet and the death of their lead officers, there will be nothing for the Imperials to reclaim.
  3. English fleet would sail against Constantinople.
  4. The successful capture of Malta was assured, before the fleet quitted Toulon.
  5. The French fleet, shattered by storms and decimated by a pestilential fever, effected nothing beyond alarm.

Collocations

  • sail [score: 10.25, freq: 73] (sailed fleet)
  • enemy [score: 10.1, freq: 46] (the enemy's fleet)
  • Nelson [score: 9.98, freq: 10] (Nelson's fleet)
  • equip [score: 9.73, freq: 45] (equip a fleet)
  • combined [score: 9.48, freq: 67] (combined fleet)
  • Channel [score: 9.45, freq: 58] (the Channel fleet)
  • admiral [score: 9.37, freq: 19] (admiral of fleet)
  • superior [score: 9.31, freq: 9] (fleet is numerically superior)
  • inferior [score: 9.27, freq: 6] (fleet is inferior)
  • Spanish [score: 9.23, freq: 99] (the Spanish fleet)
  • command [score: 9.06, freq: 60] (fleet commanded)
  • English [score: 9, freq: 163] (the English fleet)
  • Brest [score: 8.89, freq: 38] (the Brest fleet)
  • anchor [score: 8.81, freq: 21] (fleet anchored in)
  • destruction [score: 8.78, freq: 26] (destruction of fleet)
  • French [score: 8.77, freq: 250] (the French fleet)
  • Toulon [score: 8.59, freq: 31] (the Toulon fleet)
  • British [score: 8.55, freq: 235] (the British fleet)
  • Dutch [score: 8.47, freq: 46] (the Dutch fleet)
  • destroy [score: 8.43, freq: 47] (destroyed fleet)
  • Turkish [score: 8.19, freq: 41] (the Turkish fleet)
  • Japanese [score: 8.16, freq: 37] (the Japanese fleet)
  • Mediterranean [score: 8.12, freq: 23] (the Mediterranean fleet)
  • powerful [score: 8.11, freq: 45] (powerful fleet)
  • Danish [score: 8.11, freq: 24] (the Danish fleet)
  • Russian [score: 8.1, freq: 60] (the Russian fleet)
  • allied [score: 8.08, freq: 30] (allied fleet)
  • Chinese [score: 7.95, freq: 41] (the Chinese fleet)
  • departure [score: 7.95, freq: 9] (fleet's departure)
  • hostile [score: 7.83, freq: 27] (hostile fleet)
  • join [score: 7.83, freq: 31] (join the fleet)
  • convoy [score: 7.77, freq: 10] (convoy the fleet of)
  • commander [score: 7.71, freq: 9] (fleet's commander)
  • annihilate [score: 7.67, freq: 11] (annihilated fleet)
  • station [score: 7.66, freq: 12] (fleet stationed in)
  • ready [score: 7.66, freq: 7] (fleet is ready for sea)
  • attack [score: 7.59, freq: 24] (attack the fleet)
  • defeat [score: 7.51, freq: 21] (defeated fleet)
  • Carthaginian [score: 7.5, freq: 15] (the Carthaginian fleet)
  • prepare [score: 7.46, freq: 18] (prepare the fleet)
  • blockade [score: 7.45, freq: 9] (blockading fleet)
  • assemble [score: 7.44, freq: 15] (assembled fleet)
  • return [score: 7.15, freq: 14] (returning fleet)
  • attack [score: 7.04, freq: 10] (attacking fleet)
  • support [score: 6.77, freq: 11] (supported by a fleet)

Thesaurus

  • ship [score: 0.364, freq: 7186]
  • squadron [score: 0.341, freq: 1745]
  • vessel [score: 0.293, freq: 3471]
  • troop [score: 0.285, freq: 13039]
  • army [score: 0.274, freq: 23956]
  • force [score: 0.272, freq: 15431]
  • navy [score: 0.266, freq: 1748]
  • cavalry [score: 0.228, freq: 2458]
  • garrison [score: 0.228, freq: 2909]
  • ally [score: 0.222, freq: 4936]
  • body [score: 0.222, freq: 8955]
  • general [score: 0.214, freq: 7504]
  • soldier [score: 0.213, freq: 8297]
  • division [score: 0.2, freq: 4032]
  • officer [score: 0.199, freq: 8934]
  • party [score: 0.198, freq: 11219]
  • enemy [score: 0.196, freq: 14084]
  • corps [score: 0.195, freq: 1831]
  • guard [score: 0.191, freq: 3467]
  • detachment [score: 0.189, freq: 1092]

Translations

Russian флот (0.798)
эскадра (0.038)
Czech flotila (0.418)
loďstvo (0.401)