Gliding

/ˈɡlɑɪdɪŋ/ adj, noun, verb

adj, noun, verb ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The action or motion of something that glides. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    the activity of flying a glider wordnet
  3. 3
    The hobby, sport, or act of flying a glider. countable, uncountable
Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of glide form-of, gerund, participle, present
Adjective
  1. 1
    That moves or changes with a glide. not-comparable
  2. 2
    Employing flexitime. not-comparable

    "gliding shifts; gliding hours; gliding time"

Example

More examples

"There is a tendency for people to think that hang gliding is dangerous."

Etymology

From glide + -ing.

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