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sailing

Pronunciation: [ˈseɪlɪŋ]

Word

Context: "recreation"

(noun) the activity of traveling on water in a boat or ship with sails. It's a fun way to enjoy the outdoors and explore lakes, rivers, or oceans using the wind to move.

Example

We went sailing on the lake last weekend and had a wonderful time.

Example

She decided not to go sailing because the weather was too stormy.

Example

Have you ever tried sailing on a boat before?

Context: "recreation"

(verb) to travel on water in a boat or ship that has sails. This means using the wind to push the boat forward while enjoying the water and scenery.

Example

We are sailing down the coast this summer for our family vacation.

Example

They are not sailing today because the winds are too light.

Example

Are you planning on sailing this weekend?

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