What does sailplaning mean?
Definitions for sailplaning
sailplan·ing
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Princeton's WordNet
glide, gliding, sailplaning, soaring, sailingnoun
the activity of flying a glider
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sailplaning
Sailplaning, also known as soaring, is the sport or activity of flying in a glider or sailplane, which are lightweight aircraft without an engine. The pilot sails or glides in the atmosphere using rising air currents to stay airborne for long durations and travel long distances. The skill is to control the plane to effectively use thermals, ridge lifts, or other meteorological features for sustained flight.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of sailplaning in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of sailplaning in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
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