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Uncommonsliding
The correct spelling is sliding.
How to pronounce sliding
verb
IPA: /ˈslaɪdɪŋ/
Say it like: Sli-din-g
The correct spelling is sliding. To (cause to) move in continuous contact with a surface For example: "He slid the boat across the grass."
Usage Examples
“He slid the boat across the grass.”
“The car slid on the ice.”
“Jones slid into second.”
Meanings
verb
- 1.To (cause to) move in continuous contact with a surface
- 2.To move on a low-friction surface.
- 3.To drop down and skid into a base.
- 4.To lose one’s balance on a slippery surface.
- 5.To pass or put imperceptibly; to slip.
noun
- 1.The motion of something that slides.
adjective
- 1.Designed or able to slide.
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