VocabJLPT N1
fleet
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. fleet (fishing, naval, etc.)
  2. 2. convoy
This noun refers to a fleet of ships or boats traveling or operating together as a group, often for fishing, trade, or military purposes. It suggests an organized collection of vessels working toward a common goal.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

What size fleet are you envisioning?

Sentence 2

Honestly, I was so overwhelmed by the size of the fleet I couldn't say a word!

Sentence 3

During my business trip, I inspected a fleet that included escort vessels.

Sentence 4

No way — the fleet is passing this close?!

Sentence 5

He commentated, "The fleet has formed up into formation."