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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

hovering en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. (countable, uncountable) The act of one who hovers.
    • Their visitor was an issue - at least to the imagination, and they arrived finally, under provocation, at intensities of flutter in which they felt themselves so compromised by his hoverings that they could only consider with relief the fact of nobody's knowing. 1900, Henry James, The Soft Side The Third Person Chapter 3

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hovering en · VERB

Meanings

  1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present) present participle and gerund of hover
    form of hover

Deriveds

hoveringly