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Sailing
/ˈseɪ.lɪŋ/
To be impelled or driven forward by the action of wind upon sails, as a ship on water; to be impelled on a body of water by steam or other power.
📖 Definitions of "Sailing"
verb
- 1
To be impelled or driven forward by the action of wind upon sails, as a ship on water; to be impelled on a body of water by steam or other power.
- 2
To move through or on the water; to swim, as a fish or a waterfowl.
- 3
To ride in a boat, especially a sailboat.
- 4
To set sail; to begin a voyage.
"We sail for Australia tomorrow."
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