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fleeting up

fleeting up is the present participle and gerund of fleet up.

Meaning of fleet up

Verb

fleet up (third-person singular simple present fleets up, present participle fleeting up, simple past and past participle fleeted up)

  1. (Navy, US) To be promoted from within a command or unit (e.g. for an officer on a ship to be promoted to commanding officer of the ship).

Questions about fleeting up

What is fleeting up the present participle and gerund of?
Fleeting up is the present participle and gerund of fleet up.

Words near fleeting up in the dictionary

  1. fleetful
  2. fleeth
  3. fleeting
  4. fleeting note
  5. fleeting notes
  6. fleeting up
  7. fleetingly
  8. fleetingness
  9. fleetingnesses
  10. fleetings
  11. fleetly

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