hovering

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- \ˈhə-vər, ˈhä-\
- /ˈhɒv.ər/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- \ˈhə-vər, ˈhä-\

Definitions of hovering word

noun hovering Present participle of hover. 1
adjective hovering staying in the same position in the air 0
adjective hovering remaining in or near one place 0

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Parts of speech for Hovering

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preposition

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determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Hovering

hovering popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for hovering

noun hovering

levitation — the act or phenomenon of levitating.
raising — an increase in amount, as of wages: a raise in pay.

adjective hovering

flying — making flight or passing through the air; that flies: a flying insect; an unidentified flying object.
airborne — If an aircraft is airborne, it is in the air and flying.
soaring — an act or instance of soaring.
in the air — a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
on the wing — either of the two forelimbs of most birds and of bats, corresponding to the human arms, that are specialized for flight.

All 8 Synonyms of hovering

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