Meaning & use

Jetted

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Traveled by jet aircraft quickly, or shot out in a fast, narrow stream.

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The executives jetted off to Tokyo for the merger talks.

Water jetted from the broken pipe across the street.

A note on using this word

"Jetted" as travel slang became popular alongside the rise of commercial jet aviation in the mid-twentieth century.

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