What does "skippering" mean?

present participle and gerund of skipper

What is a synonym for "skippering"?

Common synonyms include: captaincy, captaining, commanding, leading, piloting, ship command.

Skippering

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Verb

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present participle and gerund of skipper form-of, gerund, participle, present

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captaincy captaining commanding leading piloting ship command

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passivity subordination

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"We talk to Jess Yeomans, one of two women tugboat captains in New York Harbor about the challenges she faces in everyday work and the art she creates when not skippering boats."

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