SOARING as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • the activity of flying a glider

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    Hypernyms(s) soaring is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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SOARING as ADJECTIVE

  1. Meaning
    • of imposing height
    • especially standing out above others

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    • an eminent peak
    • lofty mountains
    • the soaring spires of the cathedral
    • towering iceburgs

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  2. Meaning
    • ascending to a level markedly higher than the usual

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    • soaring prices

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  3. Meaning
    • moving to great heights with little apparent effort

    Usage Example(s)
    • a soaring eagle

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