gliding

/ˈɡlɑɪdɪŋ/

verb

  1. 1

    To move softly, smoothly, or effortlessly.

  2. 2

    To fly unpowered, as of an aircraft. Also relates to gliding birds and flying fish.

  3. 3

    To cause to glide.

  4. 4

    To pass with a glide, as the voice.

Synonyms

noun

  1. 1

    The action or motion of something that glides.

  2. 2

    The hobby, sport or act of flying a glider.

adjective

  1. 1

    That moves or changes with a glide.

  2. 2

    (employment) Employing flexitime.

    “gliding shifts; gliding hours; gliding time”

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