What does Skiing mean?

Definitions for Skiing
ˈski ɪŋski·ing

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. skiingnoun

    a sport in which participants must travel on skis

Wiktionary

  1. skiingnoun

    A group of sports utilizing skis as primary equipment.

Wikipedia

  1. Skiing

    Skiing is the use of skis to glide on snow. Variations of purpose include basic transport, a recreational activity, or a competitive winter sport. Many types of competitive skiing events are recognized by the International Olympic Committee (IOC), and the International Ski Federation (FIS).

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  1. skiing

    Skiing is a sport and recreational activity where individuals propel themselves across snow-covered terrains using long, narrow, flat equipment known as skis attached to their boots. It can take different forms such as cross-country, downhill or alpine skiing, each involving different skills and techniques. It is also used as a mode of transportation in some snowy regions.

Wikidata

  1. Skiing

    Skiing is a recreational activity and competitive sport in which the participant attaches long runners or skis to boots or shoes on the feet and uses them to travel on top of snow. Aside from recreation and competition, skiing has been used for military purposes and travelling in areas that experience heavy snowfall. Until about 1860 skiing was primarily used for practical transport purposes in snow-rich areas, from around 1860 skiing for recreation, exercise and competition was introduced. Many types of competitive skiing events are recognized by the International Olympic Committee, and the International Ski Federation.

U.S. National Library of Medicine

  1. Skiing

    A snow sport which uses skis to glide over the snow. It does not include water-skiing.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Skiing in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Skiing in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of Skiing in a Sentence

  1. Max Lieblich:

    It doesn't break as easily, and the way it writes just feels right, it's like skiing fresh powder.

  2. Canfranc Fernando Sánchez Morales:

    The town now survives off of natural tourism, such as skiing, other services and overall the tourism that the train station brings.

  3. Lindsey Vonn:

    I know it's a big achievement, but I have to focus on the skiing. I can't let everyone else's expectations get into my head. So that was my goal this weekend, just trying to ski my best. And I thought I did a really good job.

  4. Robert Wilson:

    The long-term survival of skiing and other winter recreation will depend on nations lowering their carbon emissions to avoid the more dire consequences and severe warming in the future.

  5. Dave Barry:

    Skiing combines outdoor fun with knocking down trees with your face.

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