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Detailed Synonyms for sailing in English

sailing:

sailing [the ~] nom

  1. the sailing
    the departure; the sailing; the departing; the putting to sea; the starting; the taking off; the leaving; the going away
  2. the sailing
    the sailing
  3. the sailing
    the departure; the leaving; the departing; the taking off; the going away; the starting; the sailing
  4. the sailing
    – the departure of a vessel from a port 1
    the sailing
    – the departure of a vessel from a port 1
  5. the sailing
    – the activity of flying a glider 1
    the soaring; the glide; the sailing; the gliding; the sailplaning
    – the activity of flying a glider 1
  6. the sailing
    – riding in a sailboat 1
    the sailing
    – riding in a sailboat 1
  7. the sailing
    – the work of a sailor 1
    the navigation; the sailing; the seafaring
    – the work of a sailor 1

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Related Definitions for "sailing":

  1. the departure of a vessel from a port1
  2. the activity of flying a glider1
  3. riding in a sailboat1
  4. the work of a sailor1

sail:

to sail verbe (sails, sailed, sailing)

  1. to sail
    to sail; to navigate
    • sail verbe (sails, sailed, sailing)
    • navigate verbe (navigates, navigated, navigating)
  2. to sail
    to go sailing; to sail
    • go sailing verbe (goes sailing, went sailing, going sailing)
    • sail verbe (sails, sailed, sailing)
  3. to sail
    to leave; to grease; to depart; leave for; to take off; to smear; to sail; to set out; to rub in; to travel; to start
    • leave verbe (leaves, left, leaving)
    • grease verbe (greases, greased, greasing)
    • depart verbe (departs, departed, departing)
    • leave for verbe
    • take off verbe (takes off, took off, taking off)
    • smear verbe (smears, smeared, smearing)
    • sail verbe (sails, sailed, sailing)
    • set out verbe (sets out, set out, setting out)
    • rub in verbe (rubs in, rubbed in, rubbing in)
    • travel verbe (travels, travelled, travelling)
    • start verbe (starts, started, starting)
  4. to sail
    to steer for; to head for; to sail; to make for
    • steer for verbe (steers for, steered for, steering for)
    • head for verbe (heads for, headed for, heading for)
    • sail verbe (sails, sailed, sailing)
    • make for verbe (makes for, made for, making for)
  5. to sail
    to set sail; to sail
    • set sail verbe (sets sail, set sail, setting sail)
    • sail verbe (sails, sailed, sailing)
  6. to sail
    to sail
    • sail verbe (sails, sailed, sailing)
  7. to sail
    – travel on water propelled by wind or by other means 1
    to sail; voyage; to navigate
    – travel on water propelled by wind or by other means 1
    • sail verbe (sails, sailed, sailing)
      • The QE2 will sail to Southampton tomorrow1
    • voyage verbe
    • navigate verbe (navigates, navigated, navigating)
  8. to sail
    – traverse or travel on (a body of water) 1
    to sail
    – traverse or travel on (a body of water) 1
    • sail verbe (sails, sailed, sailing)
      • We sailed the Atlantic1
      • He sailed the Pacific all alone1
  9. to sail
    – move with sweeping, effortless, gliding motions 1
    to sweep; to sail
    – move with sweeping, effortless, gliding motions 1
    • sweep verbe (sweeps, swept, sweeping)
      • The diva swept into the room1
      • The searchlights swept across the sky1
    • sail verbe (sails, sailed, sailing)
      • Shreds of paper sailed through the air1
  10. to sail
    – travel on water propelled by wind 1
    to sail
    – travel on water propelled by wind 1
    • sail verbe (sails, sailed, sailing)
      • I love sailing, especially on the open sea1
      • the ship sails on1

Conjugations for sail:

present
  1. sail
  2. sail
  3. sails
  4. sail
  5. sail
  6. sail
simple past
  1. sailed
  2. sailed
  3. sailed
  4. sailed
  5. sailed
  6. sailed
present perfect
  1. have sailed
  2. have sailed
  3. has sailed
  4. have sailed
  5. have sailed
  6. have sailed
past continuous
  1. was sailing
  2. were sailing
  3. was sailing
  4. were sailing
  5. were sailing
  6. were sailing
future
  1. shall sail
  2. will sail
  3. will sail
  4. shall sail
  5. will sail
  6. will sail
continuous present
  1. am sailing
  2. are sailing
  3. is sailing
  4. are sailing
  5. are sailing
  6. are sailing
subjunctive
  1. be sailed
  2. be sailed
  3. be sailed
  4. be sailed
  5. be sailed
  6. be sailed
diverse
  1. sail!
  2. let's sail!
  3. sailed
  4. sailing
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

sail [the ~] nom

  1. the sail
    – an ocean trip taken for pleasure 1
    the cruise; the sail
    – an ocean trip taken for pleasure 1
  2. the sail
    – a large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel 1
    the sheet; the canvas; the sail; the canvass
    – a large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel 1
  3. the sail
    – any structure that resembles a sail 1
    the sail
    – any structure that resembles a sail 1

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Related Definitions for "sail":

  1. an ocean trip taken for pleasure1
  2. a large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel1
  3. any structure that resembles a sail1
  4. travel on water propelled by wind or by other means1
    • The QE2 will sail to Southampton tomorrow1
  5. traverse or travel on (a body of water)1
    • We sailed the Atlantic1
    • He sailed the Pacific all alone1
  6. move with sweeping, effortless, gliding motions1
    • Shreds of paper sailed through the air1
  7. travel on water propelled by wind1
    • I love sailing, especially on the open sea1
    • the ship sails on1

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