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a⋅vi⋅a⋅tion

  [ey-vee-ey-shuhn, av-ee-]
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–noun
1. the design, development, production, operation, and use of aircraft, esp. heavier-than-air aircraft.
2. military aircraft.
Origin:
1865–70; < F; see avi-, -ation

Related forms:
a⋅vi⋅at⋅ic  [ey-vee-at-ik, av-ee-] , adjective
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Word Origin & History

aviation 
1866, from Fr. aviation, from L. avis "bird" (see aviary). Coined 1863 by G. de la Landelle in "Aviation ou Navigation Aérienne." Aviator first recorded 1887.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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