Aviation - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Aviation :  (noun)
1: the aggregation of a country's military aircraft [syn: air power]
2: the operation of aircraft to provide transportation
3: the art of operating aircraft [syn: airmanship]
4: travel via aircraft; "air travel involves too much waiting in airports"; "if you've time to spare go by air" [syn: air travel, air]

Based on WordNet 2.0

Aviation : \A`vi*a"tion\, n. The art or science of flying.

Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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