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high-flyingadjective1Flying at a high altitude: the remotely piloted, high-flying aircraft...- In the absence of the high-flying wire-assisted stunts of his later pictures, he looks pitifully immature, even mortal.
- From the cockpit of one of the allied air force's high-flying secret spy planes, the country stretches out like a postage stamp on a manilla envelope, its mountain ranges reduced to wrinkles.
- High-flying aircraft sample ambient air to monitor ozone levels in the troposphere.
1.1Very successful, especially academically or in business: a high-flying, stressed-out Los Angeles tax attorney...- Susan could have picked herself any high-flying job in the film bureaucracy that she chose; she's an enormously gifted person.
- On the eve of her wedding journey, she has a swanky supper with her father, a bank manager ill at ease with his daughter's high-flying tastes.
- Leah is a high-flying businesswoman.
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