build the plane while flying it

English

Alternative forms

  • build the plane while flying

Verb

build the plane while flying it (third-person singular simple present builds the plane while flying it, present participle building the plane while flying it, simple past and past participle built the plane while flying it)

  1. (idiomatic) To develop one's approach or strategy to a project while carrying out that project, and not beforehand.
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