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riding the wave

riding the wave is the present participle and gerund of ride the wave.

Meaning of ride the wave

Verb

ride the wave (third-person singular simple present rides the wave, present participle riding the wave, simple past rode the wave, past participle ridden the wave)

  1. (idiomatic) To take advantage of a profitable period.

Questions about riding the wave

What is riding the wave the present participle and gerund of?
Riding the wave is the present participle and gerund of ride the wave.

Words near riding the wave in the dictionary

  1. riding the rails
  2. riding the rods
  3. riding the short bus
  4. riding the three-legged mare
  5. riding the tiger
  6. riding the wave
  7. riding time
  8. riding times
  9. riding to hounds
  10. riding up
  11. riding up on

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