"overtaking" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: overtakings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} overtaking (plural overtakings)
  1. The act by which one thing overtakes another. Categories (topical): Road transport Derived forms: overtaking lane Translations (act): ohitus (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-overtaking-en-noun-pOgwqj2t Disambiguation of Road transport: 60 40

Verb [English]

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} overtaking
  1. present participle and gerund of overtake Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: overtake
    Sense id: en-overtaking-en-verb-mAIYqK4A Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 20 80

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for overtaking meaning in All languages combined (1.7kB)

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