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gliding

/ˈɡlaɪdɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does gliding mean?

verb

Moving smoothly and continuously, without any sudden movements. The act of moving smoothly through the air, often with the use of wings or a parachute.

Example

"The skydiver's gliding descent was a breathtaking sight."

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