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broad reaching

broad reaching is the present participle and gerund of broad reach.

Meaning of broad reach

Verb

broad reach (third-person singular simple present broad reaches, present participle broad reaching, simple past and past participle broad reached)

  1. To sail on a broad reach

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Questions about broad reaching

What is broad reaching the present participle and gerund of?
Broad reaching is the present participle and gerund of broad reach.

Words near broad reaching in the dictionary

  1. broad money
  2. Broad Peak
  3. broad reach
  4. broad reached
  5. broad reaches
  6. broad reaching
  7. broad seal
  8. broad seals
  9. broad shoulders
  10. Broad Street
  11. Broad Street Bullies

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