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Meaning of CLIMBING

Pronunciation:  kl'Iming

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 Definition: [n]  an event that involves rising to a higher point (as in altitude or temperature or intensity etc.)
 
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 Synonyms: climb, mounting
 
 See Also: ascension, ascent, rise, rising

 

 

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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Climb"ing\,
p. pr. & vb. n. of {Climb}.
{Climbing fern}. See under {Fern}.
{Climbing perch}. (Zo["o]l.) See {Anabas}, and
   {Labyrinthici}.
 
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Thesaurus Terms
 
 Related Terms: acclinate, acclivitous, advance, ambition, ambitiousness, anabasis, anabatic, angular motion, ascendant, ascending, ascension, ascensional, ascensive, ascent, axial motion, backflowing, backing, backward motion, Brownian movement, career, careerism, clamber, climb, course, current, descending, descent, downward motion, drift, driftage, ebbing, elevation, escalade, flight, flow, flux, forward motion, fountain, gush, gyring up, in the ascendant, increase, jet, jump, leap, leaping, levitation, lofty ambition, magnanimity, mount, mounting, oblique motion, ongoing, onrush, passage, plunging, power-hunger, progress, radial motion, rampant, random motion, rearing, reflowing, refluence, reflux, regression, retrogression, rise, rising, rocketing up, run, rush, saltation, saltatory, scandent, scansorial, set, shooting up, sideward motion, sinking, skyrocketing, soaring, social climbing, spiraling, spout, spring, springing, spurt, status-seeking, sternway, stream, subsiding, surge, takeoff, taking off, traject, trajet, trend, uparching, upclimb, upcoming, updraft, upgang, upgo, upgoing, upgrade, upgrowth, uphill, uphillward, upleap, uplift, upping, uprisal, uprise, uprising, uprush, upshoot, upslope, upsloping, upsurge, upsurgence, upsweep, upswing, upward, upward motion, upwith, vault, vaulting ambition, zooming
 

 

 

 

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