Plural of fleet
regular plural
The plural of fleet is fleets.
Forms of fleet
| Singular | fleet /ˈfliːt/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | fleets /fliːts/ |
| Countable | countable |
Fleets in a sentence
- They buy a lot of camelback because they recap a lot of truck tires for trailer fleets.From the entry recap
- The president lamented that his nation's fisheries are woefully overexploited, not least because of foreign fishing fleets with no regard for sustainability.From the entry overexploit
- Airships are posited to be cheaper to operate over time than fixed-wing aircraft, but as there are no large fleets, this is hard to prove in practice.From the entry airship
- The old Pacers have vanished, replaced by a mix of hand-me-down fleets.2022 November 2, Paul Bigland, “New trains, old trains, and splendid scenery”, in RAIL, number 969, page 58. From the entry hand-me-down
- In Oslo and Helsinki (home of “world-class snowhow”) the snow-removal fleets are mainly Scandinavian built.2019, Giles Whittell, Snow: A Scientific and Cultural Exploration, page 183. From the entry snowhow
Meaning of fleet
- noun A group of vessels or vehicles, generally operating in a unified way or traveling together.
- noun The vehicles commercially owned by a person, company or agency.
- noun A number of vessels in company, especially war vessels; the vessels commanded by a single officer; also, the collective naval force of a country, etc.
Questions about the plural of fleet
- What is the plural of fleet?
- The plural of fleet is fleets.
- Is fleet countable?
- Fleet is a countable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: fleet (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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