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1943 United States Army Air Forces command
Flight Control Command was a command of the United States Army Air Forces, active from 29 March 1943 – 1 October 1943. It supervised the Continental United
Flight_Control_Command
Aircraft control computer software
A flight control mode or flight control law is a computer software algorithm that transforms the movement of the yoke or joystick, made by an aircraft
Flight_control_modes
US Air Force unit
Service was transferred to Flight Control Command, which organized and activated the Weather Wing, Flight Control Command to manage this responsibility
557th_Weather_Wing
Flight crew role
pilot in command (PIC) of an aircraft is the person aboard an aircraft who is ultimately responsible for its operation and safety during flight. This would
Pilot_in_command
Component in fly-by-wire avionics systems
A flight control computer (FCC) is a primary component of the avionics system found in fly-by-wire aircraft. It is a specialized computer system that can
Flight_control_computer
abort command to the spacecraft. All booster technicians were employed at the Marshall Space Flight Center and reported to JSC for the launches. Control officer
List of NASA's flight control positions
List_of_NASA's_flight_control_positions
Electronic flight control system
flight controls of an aircraft with an electronic interface. The movements of flight controls are converted to electronic signals, and flight control
Fly-by-wire
Air service branch of Singapore's military
bring together fighter and transport squadrons under one command, with central planning, control and execution of the air battle in operations. The APGC
Republic of Singapore Air Force
Republic_of_Singapore_Air_Force
Facility that manages aerospace vehicle flights
A mission control center (MCC, sometimes called a flight control center or operations center) is a facility that manages space flights, usually from the
Mission_control_center
Person who aids in spaceflight activities
Flight controllers are personnel who aid space flight by working in mission control centers such as NASA's Christopher C. Kraft Jr. Mission Control Center
Flight_controller
Commissioned officer in the US Navy or Marine Corps
naval flight officers. SNFOs progress through one or two of four strands, depending on what platform they select. Advanced Airborne Command and Control consists
Naval_flight_officer
US Air Force unit
The 595th Command and Control Group (595 C2G) is an inactive unit of the United States Air Force. It was a nuclear command and control unit of Eighth Air
595th Command and Control Group
595th_Command_and_Control_Group
Component of the Apollo spacecraft
The Apollo command and service module (CSM) was one of two principal components of the United States Apollo spacecraft, used for the Apollo program, which
Apollo command and service module
Apollo_command_and_service_module
How aircraft are controlled
conventional fixed-wing aircraft flight control system consists of flight control surfaces, the respective cockpit controls, connecting linkages, and the
Aircraft flight control system
Aircraft_flight_control_system
Airborne command post aircraft by Boeing based on 707 airframe
control Minuteman ICBMs using the Airborne Launch Control System. The E-6B replaced Air Force EC-135Cs in the Looking Glass role, providing command and
Boeing_E-6_Mercury
Major command of the US Air Force
reconnaissance, combat search and rescue, airborne command and control and electronic aircraft along with command, control, computing, communications and intelligence
Air_Combat_Command
US Air Force airborne command squadron aircraft
Boeing E-4 Advanced Airborne Command Post (AACP), the current "Nightwatch" aircraft, is a series of strategic command and control military aircraft operated
Boeing_E-4
Israeli military unit
The Air Traffic Control and Flight Supervision Command (Hebrew: מערך הבקר האווירית ופיקוח הטיסה) is the Israeli Air Force unit responsible for the Air
Air_Traffic_Control_Command
United States historic place in Houston, Texas
the Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas, that manages flight control for the United States human space program, currently involving astronauts
Christopher C. Kraft Jr. Mission Control Center
Christopher_C._Kraft_Jr._Mission_Control_Center
Flight planning and management specialist within the operations centre of an airline
affecting safety of flight. In flight following, ultimate responsibility and operational control of the flight rests with the Pilot in command and Director of
Flight_dispatcher
Aerial warfare branch from 1941 to 1947
Service Command Materiel Command Proving Ground Command I Troop Carrier Command I Concentration Command Antisubmarine Command Flight Control Command "In 1943
United_States_Army_Air_Forces
Military unit
providing airborne battle management, command and control, surveillance, and target acquisition with the last E-8C flight on September 8, 2022. The 16th Squadron
16th Airborne Command and Control Squadron
16th_Airborne_Command_and_Control_Squadron
Planned United States spaceflight (1967)
announced the flight would carry a small television camera to broadcast live from the command module. The camera would also be used to allow flight controllers
Apollo_1
US Air Force unit
Command Control Squadron is part of the 95th Wing at Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska. It operates the Boeing E-4 aircraft conducting airborne command
1st Airborne Command Control Squadron
1st_Airborne_Command_Control_Squadron
Scenario in which controls in an aircraft are disabled
Throughout a normal flight, a pilot controls an aircraft through the use of flight controls including maintaining straight and level flight, as well as turns
Flight_with_disabled_controls
Military unit
in June 1942 and assigned to the Flight Control Command in April 1943 and to the Weather Wing, Flight Control Command (later Army Air Forces Weather Wing)
2nd_Weather_Squadron
Control room for missile silos
Five flights comprise each squadron. Each flight directly controls ten Minuteman missiles remotely. Each flight is commanded from a Launch Control Center
Missile_launch_control_center
Test flight within the Apollo program
February 26, 1966, was the first uncrewed test flight of an entire production Block I Apollo command and service module and the Saturn IB launch vehicle
AS-201
A spacecraft command language (or satellite control language, spacecraft control language, Systems Test and Operation Language (STOL), Satellite Test
Spacecraft_command_language
Command center for the Chinese space program
Beijing Aerospace Flight Control Center (Chinese: 北京航天飞行控制中心), formerly known as Beijing Aerospace Command and Control Center (Chinese: 北京航天指挥控制中心; BACCC
Beijing Aerospace Flight Control Center
Beijing_Aerospace_Flight_Control_Center
Warrenton, Virginia (Vint Hill Farms Station). Flight Delay Information - Air Traffic Control System Command Center – Federal Aviation Administration 38°44′50″N
Air Traffic Control System Command Center
Air_Traffic_Control_System_Command_Center
US Air Force organization
Army Airways Communications System Wing and its assignment to the Flight Control Command when it was activated with the effective date of 26 April 1943.
Cyberspace Capabilities Center
Cyberspace_Capabilities_Center
2018 aviation accident over Portugal
2013. Prior to the accident, it had accumulated a total of 13,152 flight hours. In command was Captain Vyacheslav Aushev, (40); First Officer Bauyrzhan Karasholakov
Air_Astana_Flight_1388
American command and control center
airborne command and control center operated by the United States. Since 2016 it has been referred to as the ABNCP (Airborne National Command Post). It
Operation_Looking_Glass
2005 aviation accident in Greece
takeoff on 14 August 2005, Nicosia air traffic control (ATC) lost contact with the pilots operating the flight; it eventually crashed near Grammatiko, Greece
Helios_Airways_Flight_522
Room from which a facility is controlled
trains) can be monitored and controlled. It is often part of a larger command center. A control room's purpose is production control, and serves as a central
Control_room
US Strategic Command platform
AFB, NE: 1970-1994) 7th Airborne Command and Control Squadron (Offutt AFB, NE: 1994-1998) 625th Missile Operations Flight/USSTRATCOM (Offutt AFB, NE: 1998-2007)
Airborne Launch Control System
Airborne_Launch_Control_System
Military unit
July 1937 Army Air Forces: March 1942 Flight Control Command: 14 April 1943 Weather Wing, Flight Control Command: May 1943 – 7 September 1944 2102d Air
1st_Weather_Squadron
1994 aviation accident in Pennsylvania
USAir Flight 427 was a scheduled flight from Chicago's O'Hare International Airport to Palm Beach International Airport, Florida, with a stopover at Pittsburgh
USAir_Flight_427
Military unit
In April 1943, the squadron was made operational and assigned to Flight Control Command. It moved to Truax Field in Madison, Wisconsin for training. In
1st Weather Reconnaissance Squadron
1st_Weather_Reconnaissance_Squadron
Aborted Moon landing mission in the Apollo program
insufficient rest would hinder the startup of the command module before reentry, at 133 hours into flight Mission Control gave Lovell the okay to fully power up
Apollo_13
2025 aviation accident in India
enhanced airborne flight recorder indicating that the crash was caused by the loss of thrust in both engines after their fuel control switches transitioned
Air_India_Flight_171
1991 aviation accident in Colorado
fatal crash of USAir Flight 427, the crash was determined to be caused by a defect in the design of the 737's rudder power control unit which caused the
United_Airlines_Flight_585
Military unit
No. 181 Flight is a unit of the Indian Air Force assigned to Western Air Command. The squadron participates in electronic intelligence, reconnaissance
No._181_Flight,_IAF
Flight instrument
The flight data computer integrates all of the data such as speed, position, closure, drift, track, desired course, and altitude into a command signal
Flight_director_(aeronautics)
Activities to ensure safety of surroundings during rocket launches
off course mid-flight. Sometimes, a range safety officer (RSO) commands the flight or mission to end by sending a signal to the flight termination system
Range_safety
Airborne ground surveillance aircraft based on Boeing 707 airliner
Force (USAF) airborne ground surveillance, battle management and command and control aircraft. It tracked ground vehicles and some aircraft, collected
Northrop Grumman E-8 Joint STARS
Northrop_Grumman_E-8_Joint_STARS
2000 aviation accident in the Pacific Ocean
critical flight control system during flight. The probable cause was stated to be "a loss of airplane pitch control resulting from the in-flight failure
Alaska_Airlines_Flight_261
Regulations for flying an aircraft in clear weather conditions
instrument flight rules, and operation of the aircraft will be primarily through referencing the instruments rather than visual reference. In a control zone
Visual_flight_rules
1990 aviation accident in India
the "Open descent/flight idle" control mode rather than "Glideslope capture", allowing the aircraft to sink far below the correct flight path. They further
Indian_Airlines_Flight_605
Military unit
The United States Air Force's 119th Command and Control Squadron (119 CACS) is a space control unit located at McGhee Tyson ANGB, Tennessee. The unit augments
119th Command and Control Squadron
119th_Command_and_Control_Squadron
1989 aviation accident in Iowa
defect in the engine's fan disk, which resulted in the loss of all flight controls. Of the 296 passengers and crew on board, 112 died, while 184 people
United_Airlines_Flight_232
Pilot certification
and landing at controlled airports and flying within their Class B/C/D airspace. Command of "complex airplanes" with mechanisms or flight systems including
Pilot certification in the United States
Pilot_certification_in_the_United_States
Flight crew role
will assume command of the aircraft. Historically, large aircraft had several personnel on the flight deck, such as a navigator, a flight engineer, and
First_officer_(aviation)
Safety system in aircraft
Flight envelope protection is a human machine interface extension of an aircraft's control system that prevents the pilot of an aircraft from making control
Flight_envelope_protection
Military unit
The 12th Airborne Command and Control Squadron was a United States Air Force flying unit, assigned to the 461st Air Control Wing, stationed at Robins
12th Airborne Command and Control Squadron
12th_Airborne_Command_and_Control_Squadron
1983 aircraft shotdown over the Sea of Japan
ground control, "Target destroyed", the Soviet command, from the general on down, indicated surprise and consternation at KAL 007's continued flight, and
Korean_Air_Lines_Flight_007
1946–1992 US Air Force major command
United States Air Force (USAF) Major Command (MAJCOM) responsible for command and control of the strategic bomber and intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM)
Strategic_Air_Command
Structure that contains the Saturn rocket guidance system
computer, analog flight control computer, emergency detection system, inertial guidance platform, control accelerometers, and control rate gyros. The instrument
Saturn_V_instrument_unit
Command of the United States Air Force
civilian flight instructors working under contract to AETC and the command's 306th Flying Training Group (306 FTG) provide up to 25 hours of flight instruction
Air Education and Training Command
Air_Education_and_Training_Command
NATO Air defence radar network
The NATO Integrated Air Defense System (short: NATINADS) is a command and control network combining radars and other facilities spread throughout the
NATO Integrated Air Defense System
NATO_Integrated_Air_Defense_System
Military unit
Caribbean Wing, Air Transport Command, 17 June 1942 Flight Control Command, ca. 1943 Weather Wing, Flight Control Command (later Army Air Forces Weather
9th Operational Weather Squadron
9th_Operational_Weather_Squadron
9/11 hijacked passenger flight
Indianapolis Air Route Traffic Control was unaware of the hijackings of American Airlines Flight 11 and United Airlines Flight 175, Flight 77 was initially wrongly
American_Airlines_Flight_77
Military unit
of Kadena Air Base, Okinawa, Japan. The 623d is tasked to provide Command & Control within a sector of the Japanese Air Defense System. The 623d conducts
623rd_Air_Control_Squadron
Air Force component of the U.S. Special Operations Command
it had relinquished control of the C-130 theater airlift fleet to Military Airlift Command (MAC) in 1975, TAC relinquished control of Air Force SOF to
Air Force Special Operations Command
Air_Force_Special_Operations_Command
Service to direct pilots of aircraft
morphed into flight service stations. Today's flight service stations do not issue control instructions, but provide pilots with many other flight related
Air_traffic_control
Set of aviation regulations under which a pilot may operate an aircraft
IFR-rated pilot in command. Flight under SVFR is only allowed in controlled airspace, and always requires clearance from air traffic control (ATC). It usually
Special_visual_flight_rules
US Air Force base in California
Armstrong Flight Research Center. It is the Air Force Materiel Command center for conducting and supporting research and development of flight, as well
Edwards_Air_Force_Base
1980 aviation accident
In command was 50-year-old Captain Arthur John Whelan, who had flown to Tenerife North Airport 58 times previously. He had logged 15,299 flight hours
Dan-Air_Flight_1008
System to maintain vehicle trajectory in lieu of direct operator command
controls a flight control system to guide the aircraft. In such a system, besides classic flight controls, many autopilots incorporate thrust control
Autopilot
"1 Airborne Command Control Squadron (ACC)". Air Force Historical Research Agency. Retrieved 21 August 2022. "1st Aviation Standards Flight history" (PDF)
List of active United States Air Force aircraft squadrons
List_of_active_United_States_Air_Force_aircraft_squadrons
1965 American crewed space mission
planned flights to the Moon. It was also the final crewed flight controlled from Cape Kennedy Air Force Station in Florida, before mission control functions
Gemini_3
2009 aircraft accident in the Atlantic Ocean
responded to commands and were developing in excess of 100% N1 when the flight ended. Robert responded to Dubois by saying, "We've lost all control of the aeroplane
Air_France_Flight_447
Uncrewed test flight of the Apollo Program
Apollo 2) was the second uncrewed, suborbital test flight of a production Block I Apollo command and service module launched with the Saturn IB launch
AS-202
Featured role in commercial aviation
requiring substantial manual flight control manipulation. These type pilots of a relief crew that regularly take command during these portions are alternately
In-flight_crew_relief
Military unit
The Airborne Command and Control Squadron was an airborne command and control unit of the United States Air Force Strategic Air Command located at SAC
2d Airborne Command and Control Squadron
2d_Airborne_Command_and_Control_Squadron
2007 aviation accident in Cameroon
excessive bank following takeoff. This led to the loss of control and crash of the aircraft. Flight 507 was one of three scheduled to depart from Douala Airport
Kenya_Airways_Flight_507
Air service branch of the U.S. military
surveillance and reconnaissance, rapid global mobility, global strike, and command and control. The Department of the Air Force, which serves as the USAF's headquarters
United_States_Air_Force
1996 video game
in the alternate early history of Command & Conquer when Allied Forces battle an aggressive Soviet Union for control over the European mainland. It was
Command_&_Conquer:_Red_Alert
2009 aviation accident in New York
Bridge. Sullenberger commanded over the cabin address system to "brace for impact" and the flight attendants relayed the command to passengers. Meanwhile
US_Airways_Flight_1549
Variety of methods of guiding a missile
missiles will use both command guidance and homing guidance at different phases of flight. Commonly missiles will use command guidance during the boost
Missile_guidance
1999 aircraft crash in the Atlantic Ocean
cockpit and assumed control of the aircraft. EgyptAir designated the captain of the active crew as the pilot-in-command of the flight. While the cruise
EgyptAir_Flight_990
1995 film by Ron Howard
changes her mind and surprises him. On launch day, Flight Director Gene Kranz in Houston's Mission Control Center gives the go for launch. As the Saturn V
Apollo_13_(film)
Military command aircraft
Boeing E-4 is an Advanced Airborne Command Post, with the project name "Nightwatch", and is a strategic command and control military aircraft operated by the
Doomsday_plane
2020 aviation accident in Pakistan
accident. Two pilots were in command of the flight. The captain of the flight was 58-year-old Sajjad Gul. Gul had 17,252 flight hours, 7,044 of which were
Pakistan International Airlines Flight 8303
Pakistan_International_Airlines_Flight_8303
US Air Force flight test center
Detachment 3 of the Air Force Flight Test Centre [headquartered at Edwards] and comes under the control of Air Force Materiel Command." The MQ-1 Predator and
Air_Force_Test_Center
Military unit
Nevada. The squadron inherited the lineage of the 8th Airborne Command and Control Squadron which was raised as the 8th Combat Cargo Squadron which
8th_Weapons_Squadron
Airborne early warning and control aircraft based on Boeing 707 airframe
from the Boeing 707 airliner, it provides all-weather surveillance, command, control, and communications, and is used by the United States Air Force, NATO
Boeing_E-3_Sentry
Room in a warship or aircraft that functions as a tactical center
processed information for command and control of the near battlespace or area of operations. Within other military commands, rooms serving similar functions
Combat_information_center
Military unit
The 7th Expeditionary Airborne Command and Control Squadron is part of the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. It operates the E-8
7th Expeditionary Airborne Command and Control Squadron
7th_Expeditionary_Airborne_Command_and_Control_Squadron
Military unit
The United States Air Force's 505th Command and Control Wing is organized under the United States Air Force Warfare Center. The wing is dedicated to improving
505th Command and Control Wing
505th_Command_and_Control_Wing
1944-1992 United States Air Force major command
Air Materiel Command (AMC) was a United States Army Air Forces and United States Air Force command. Its headquarters was located at Wright-Patterson Air
Air_Materiel_Command
Former command of the Royal Air Force
RAF Transport Command was a Royal Air Force command that controlled all transport aircraft of the RAF. It was established on 25 March 1943 by the renaming
RAF_Transport_Command
1998 aircraft accident in Canada
in the aircraft's structure allowed a fire to spread beyond the control of the flight crew, resulting in the crash of the aircraft. Several wide-ranging
Swissair_Flight_111
9/11 hijacked passenger flight
The Herndon Command Center alerted FAA headquarters that Flight 93 had crashed at 10:13. NEADS called the Washington Air Route Traffic Control Center for
United_Airlines_Flight_93
Inactive U.S. Air Force major command
its orbital flights, with the Army's Mercury-Redstone Launch Vehicle used only for sub-orbital flights. AIMACO, the "Supply Control Command compiler" for[clarification
Air_Force_Systems_Command
2014 aviation accident in the Java Sea
malfunction in the rudder control system prompted the captain to perform a non-standard reset of the on-board flight control computers. Control of the aircraft
Indonesia_AirAsia_Flight_8501
Uncrewed spacecraft used during NASA's Gemini program
VECO and Agena staging from a backup command generated by the missile programmer. Aside from the flight control system, all Atlas systems functioned properly
Agena_target_vehicle
Component of aircraft avionics
FMS can guide the aircraft along the flight plan. From the cockpit, the FMS is normally controlled through a control display unit (CDU) that incorporates
Flight_management_system
Command and control aircraft by Boeing
The Boeing EC-135 is a retired family of command and control aircraft derived from the Boeing C-135 Stratolifter. During the Cold War, the EC-135 was
Boeing_EC-135
FLIGHT CONTROL-COMMAND
FLIGHT CONTROL-COMMAND
Male
English
English occupational surname transferred to forename use, derived from Old English wryhta/wyrhta, WRIGHT means "craftsman."
Boy/Male
Hindu
Check, Control
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Control
Male
English
 English name derived from the Old English/Low German word, flint, FLINT means "stone splinter," originally used as a byname for someone "hard and tough as flint." Compare with another form of Flint.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Hight.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Agree; Control
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Middle English sleght, sleight, slyght ‘cunning’, ‘artfulness’.English : topographic name from Middle English sleyte ‘level field’ (Old Norse slétta) or from Middle English sleyte ‘sheep pasture’.
Male
Hebrew
 Jewish ornamental name, FLINT means "shotgun." Compare with another form of Flint.
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Self Control
Boy/Male
Italian Spanish
Mountain. Abbreviation of Montague and Montgomery.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Check, Control
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Under Control
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a happy, cheerful person, from Middle English lyght, Old English lēoht ‘light’ (not dark), ‘bright’, ‘cheerful’.English : nickname for someone who was busy and active, from Middle English lyght, Old English līoht ‘light’ (not heavy), ‘nimble’, ‘quick’. The two words lēoht and līoht were originally distinct, but they were confused in English from an early period.English : nickname for a small person, from Middle English lite, Old English l̄t ‘little’, influenced by lyght as in 1 and 2.
Female
English
English name derived from the vocabulary word, from Latin delectare, DELIGHT means "to allure, delight."Â
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Light of Control
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Control of the Senses; Self-control
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived at the top of a hill (see Hight).
Boy/Male
Indian
Control; Patient
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Wight.
FLIGHT CONTROL-COMMAND
FLIGHT CONTROL-COMMAND
Girl/Female
Tamil
Fragrant
Girl/Female
Latin English
Blind. Famous bearer: The blind St. Cecilie, patron saint of music, was a talented musician.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Worship; Veneration; Sadhana
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Forgivness or forgiver
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Hickson.
Female
English
Old French form of Greek HelénÄ“, possibly ELAINE means "torch." In Malory's Morte D'Arthur (Death of Arthur), this is the name of the tragic figure who dies of grief because Sir Lancelot is unable to return her love.Â
Boy/Male
Indian, Telugu
Happy
Surname or Lastname
English or Irish
English or Irish : probably a variant of Magnus.Perrygren (Peregrine) Magness was born in 1722 in Britain, and died in 1800 in Warren Co., KY.
Female
Russian
(Ðграфена) Variant spelling of Russian Agripena, AGRAFENA means "wild horse."
Girl/Female
Muslim
Full Moon
FLIGHT CONTROL-COMMAND
FLIGHT CONTROL-COMMAND
FLIGHT CONTROL-COMMAND
FLIGHT CONTROL-COMMAND
FLIGHT CONTROL-COMMAND
a.
Slight.
superl.
Slight; not important; as, a light error.
v. t.
To cause to fight; to manage or maneuver in a fight; as, to fight cocks; to fight one's ship.
n.
To give light to; to illuminate; to fill with light; to spread over with light; -- often with up.
v. & n.
See Plight.
n.
Lofty elevation and excursion;a mounting; a soa/ing; as, a flight of imagination, ambition, folly.
n. & v.
See Control.
v. t.
To disregard, as of little value and unworthy of notice; to make light of; as, to slight the divine commands.
n.
Power or authority to check or restrain; restraining or regulating influence; superintendence; government; as, children should be under parental control.
superl.
Not of the legal, standard, or usual weight; clipped; diminished; as, light coin.
v. i.
To be illuminated; to receive light; to brighten; -- with up; as, the room lights up very well.
superl.
Not copious or heavy; not dense; not inconsiderable; as, a light rain; a light snow; light vapors.
v. i.
To be affected by blight; to blast; as, this vine never blights.
n.
Control of one's self; restraint exercised over one's self; self-command.
n.
Sleight.
a.
Indulging in flights, or wild and unrestrained sallies, of imagination, humor, caprice, etc.; given to disordered fancies and extravagant conduct; volatile; giddy; eccentric; slighty delirious.
superl
Having light; not dark or obscure; bright; clear; as, the apartment is light.
superl.
Not heavily armed; armed with light weapons; as, light troops; a troop of light horse.
superl.
Not decidedly marked; not forcible; inconsiderable; unimportant; insignificant; not severe; weak; gentle; -- applied in a great variety of circumstances; as, a slight (i. e., feeble) effort; a slight (i. e., perishable) structure; a slight (i. e., not deep) impression; a slight (i. e., not convincing) argument; a slight (i. e., not thorough) examination; slight (i. e., not severe) pain, and the like.