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long jumping

long jumping is the present participle and gerund of long jump.

Meaning of long jump

Verb

long jump (third-person singular simple present long jumps, present participle long jumping, simple past and past participle long jumped)

  1. To perform a long jump; to compete in the long jump event.
    • Then again, if it hadn't been for that unattractive yearbook picture, I wouldn't have realized how crazy I looked long jumping and thus I would not have improved my technique.2005, Michelle Kimberly, Reflections of a Tomboy Turned Princess, page 31

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Questions about long jumping

What is long jumping the present participle and gerund of?
Long jumping is the present participle and gerund of long jump.

Words near long jumping in the dictionary

  1. long johns
  2. long jump
  3. long jumped
  4. long jumper
  5. long jumpers
  6. long jumping
  7. long jumps
  8. Long Key
  9. Long Lake
  10. long lap penalty
  11. Long Lawford

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