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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

waving

/ˈweɪvɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does waving mean?

verb

To move the hand or a part of the body up and down in order to attract attention or to show a greeting or farewell. To move back and forth in a smooth, flowing motion.

Example

"She was waving goodbye to her friends as she boarded the bus."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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