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Rareplain sailing
The correct spelling is plain sailing.
How to pronounce plain sailing
noun
Say it like: Pla-yn -say-lin-g
The correct spelling is plain sailing. The navigation of waters free from hazards or unfavourable winds.
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Meanings
noun
- 1.The navigation of waters free from hazards or unfavourable winds.
- 2.(by extension) Something that is simple, straightforward, or easy.
- 3.A technique for navigation using planar geometry.
- 4.A technique for navigation using the assumption the Earth is flat.
adjective
- 1.(by extension) simple, straightforward, or easy
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