"veering" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: veerings [plural]
Rhymes: -ɪəɹɪŋ Head templates: {{en-noun}} veering (plural veerings)
  1. A motion that veers; a sudden swerve.
    Sense id: en-veering-en-noun-xbSOgO9P

Verb

Rhymes: -ɪəɹɪŋ Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} veering
  1. present participle and gerund of veer Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: veer
    Sense id: en-veering-en-verb-KW3Qt7hf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 30 70

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for veering meaning in English (1.3kB)

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