gliding
/ˈɡlɑɪdɪŋ/
gliding noun: the action or motion of something that glides. Also the present participle and gerund of glide.
Noun
gliding (countable and uncountable, plural glidings)
- The action or motion of something that glides.
- The hobby, sport, or act of flying a glider.
Adjective
gliding (not comparable)
- That moves or changes with a glide.
- Employing flexitime.
- gliding shifts; gliding hours; gliding time
Also used as
gliding is also the present participle and gerund of glide.
gliding meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu
gliding in Hindi
- ग्लाइडिंग, ग्लाईडिंग, ग्लाइडिंग करना
gliding in Tamil
- கிளைடிங்
gliding in Marathi
- ग्लायडिंग, ग्लाईडिंग, ग्लाइडिंग
gliding in Urdu
- گلائڈنگ, گلائیڈنگ, گلیڈنگ
More languagesFewer languages
- gliding in Bengali
- গ্লাইডিং, গ্লাইডিং করা
- gliding in Telugu
- గ్లైడింగ్, గ్లిడింగ్
- gliding in Malayalam
- ഗ്ലൈഡിംഗ്, ഗ്ലൈഡിങ്
- gliding in Kannada
- ಗ್ಲೈಡಿಂಗ್, ಗ್ಲಿಡಿಂಗ್
- gliding in Punjabi
- ਗਲਾਈਡਿੰਗ, ਗਲਾਈਡਿੰਗ ਕਰਨਾ
- gliding in Gujarati
- ગ્લાઈડિંગ, ગ્લાઇડિંગ, ગ્લાયડિંગ
- gliding in Odia
- ଗ୍ଲାଇଡିଂ, ଗ୍ଲିଡିଂ, ଗ୍ଲିଡ଼ିଂ
- gliding in Nepali
- ग्लाइडिङ, ग्लिडिङ, ग्लाइडिंङ
Forms of gliding
| plural | glidings |
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Origin of gliding
From glide + -ing.
Words formed from gliding
Phrases with gliding
Words that rhyme with gliding
- riding
- confiding
- abiding
- biding
- guiding
- hiding
- paragliding
- sliding
- striding
- backsliding
- bestriding
- betiding
31 more rhymesFewer rhymes
- blindsiding
- briding
- broadsiding
- chiding
- coinciding
- colliding
- coresiding
- deciding
- deriding
- disciding
- dividing
- eliding
- griding
- hagriding
- joyriding
- misguiding
- niding
- nondividing
- outriding
- overriding
- overstriding
- peroxiding
- presiding
- priding
- providing
- redeciding
- redividing
- residing
- siding
- subsiding
- suiciding
Questions about gliding
- What does gliding mean?
- Gliding means the action or motion of something that glides.
- What is gliding in Hindi?
- Gliding in Hindi is ग्लाइडिंग, ग्लाईडिंग, ग्लाइडिंग करना. See Gliding meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is gliding?
- Gliding can be a noun or an adjective.
- How do you pronounce gliding?
- Gliding is pronounced /ˈɡlɑɪdɪŋ/.
- What is the plural of gliding?
- The plural of gliding is glidings.
Words near gliding in the dictionary
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