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gliding [ˈglaɪdɪŋ] N no pl

gliding club N

hang-gliding [ˈhæŋglaɪdɪŋ] N no pl sports

I . glide [glaɪd] VB intr

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1. glide (move smoothly):

glide
скользи́ть

II . glide [glaɪd] N

Usage examples with gliding

to take sb gliding
вози́ть на дельтапла́не

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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Dynamic soaring involves gliding across wave fronts, thus taking advantage of the vertical wind gradient and minimising the effort required to stay in the air.
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Also, is a good place to do hang gliding walks.
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Buck-and-wing consisted of gliding, sliding, and stomping movements at high speeds.
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The aerial cableway was a top visitor attraction for overseas travellers and local residents, and became a popular paragliding and hang gliding destination.
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Hang gliding pilots use it as their landing site.
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Both possess similar powers, including climbing walls, gliding in mid-air and phasing through certain gates.
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The mountain is a destination for tracking, hiking and hang gliding.
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Through evolution, water striders have developed a unique arrangement of legs which gives them the gliding ability with greatly elongated med-legs.
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Despite modifications, the aircraft still suffered from poor controllability at low speeds and high weights as well as very poor gliding performance.
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The complexes require an actin cytoskeleton to perform their gliding motions.
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