Hiking
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈhaɪkɪŋ/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Hiking is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of hike.
Meaning
present participle and gerund of hike.
More Meanings
- Walking in the countryside for pleasure or sport.
- The act by which something is hiked, or raised sharply.
Example Sentences
To protect the glacier, officials have limited the number of visitors to 10,000 a day and have banned hiking on the ice.
Like in previous years, Government policies with regard to restraining price hikings have been dealing with curtailing credit supplies and bank liquidities […]
Consulting the data provided by ARPS to the county, the county discovers that ARPS has erroneously stated that the parking area too was on solid ground when in fact the earth was ill suited to anything other than hikings.
Word Forms
- hikings
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include boost, rise, tramp, raise, pedestrian, walks.
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