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Look up: soaring

  1. soaring
    [adj] - moving to great heights with little apparent effort 2. [adj] - ascending to a level markedly higher than the usual
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Soaring
    Maintaining free flight without power, usually in a thermal current of ascending air.
    Found on http://www.aeroplanemonthly.com/glossary

  3. soaring
    a flight in which the aircraft flies without engine power Category: Defense
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  4. Soaring
    Soar'ing adjective & noun from Soar . -- Soar'ing*ly , adverb
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/136

  5. soaring
    adjective ascending to a level markedly higher than the usual; `soaring prices`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  6. soaring
    adjective moving to great heights with little apparent effort; `a soaring eagle`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  7. Soaring
    `Soaring` is a mode of flight in which height is gained slowly by using air that is moving upwards. It arises in the flight of both aircraft and birds. * For the sport of soaring, see Gliding, Hang gliding and Paragliding * For `Soaring` magazine, see Soaring Society of America * For a list of birds that soar, see List of soaring birds
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soaring

  8. Soaring
    • a. & n. from Soar. • (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Soar
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  9. soaring
    (from the article `locomotion`) Gravitational gliding is one of the basic mechanisms of soaring, which is restricted to birds, although birds must obtain their initial elevation by ... The types of flight found in birds vary considerably, and different types of wings correlate with different types of flight. At least two major types ......
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/116

  10. soaring
    1. the activity of flying a glider
    2. rise rapidly, as of a current or voltage
    3. fly by means of a hang glider
    4. fly upwards or high in the sky
    5. go or move upward
    6. fly a plane without an engine

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  11. soaring
    soaring: see flight; glider.
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A09188


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