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jet-setting

jet-setting noun: the lifestyle of the jet set; travelling from one fashionable location to another by jet. Also the present participle and gerund of jet-set.

Noun

jet-setting (uncountable)

  1. (idiomatic) The lifestyle of the jet set; travelling from one fashionable location to another by jet.

Also used as

jet-setting is also the present participle and gerund of jet-set.

Forms of jet-setting

alternative formjet setting
alternative formjetsetting

Words formed from jet-setting

Questions about jet-setting

What does jet-setting mean?
Jet-setting means the lifestyle of the jet set; travelling from one fashionable location to another by jet.
What part of speech is jet-setting?
Jet-setting is a noun.

Words near jet-setting in the dictionary

  1. jet-set
  2. jet-sets
  3. jet-setted
  4. jet-setter
  5. jet-setters
  6. jet-setting
  7. jet-setty
  8. jet-ski
  9. jet-skis
  10. jet-wash
  11. jet-washed

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