Climbing

Word CLIMBING
Character 8
Hyphenation climb ing
Pronunciations /ˈklaɪ̯mɪŋ/

Definitions and meanings of "Climbing"

What do we mean by climbing?

To ascend; rise; to go up.

To mount; to move upwards on.

To scale; to get to the top of something.

To move (especially up and down something) by gripping with the hands and using the feet.

To practise the sport of climbing

To jump high

To move to a higher position on the social ladder.

Of plants, to grow upwards by clinging to something.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Climbing

The word "climbing" in example sentences

Or maybe mountain climbing is a better metaphor: you are up there at the mercy of the elements, and for success, preparation and luck and timing are everything. ❋ Ashacat (2008)

Mountain climbing is too hard; zere is too much fatigue, signorina, for you. ❋ Unknown (1907)

UFC 2009: Undisputed manages to fight off a resurgent Call Of Duty: World At War to take third, with the WWII title climbing ten places to fourth. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Habu doesn’t inspire unvarnished admiration; his joy in climbing is difficult to share as it’s so specific and fierce. ❋ Unknown (2009)

He's more interested in climbing the southern alps. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Even with what she admits is "zilch" official mountain climbing training, Gina feels it's an important step to walk the walk she talks everyday. ❋ Annemarie Dooling (2010)

And there were two things I wanted to experience under the influence more than anything (things like sex and mountain climbing are best delegated to sober me). ❋ Unknown (2009)

I got them both, and even topped out on the 5. 7+, but boy, my meat still thinks outdoor climbing is terrifying. ❋ Jmeadows (2009)

His powerfully muscular frame, topped by a mop of blond hair and his trademark moustache, was a familiar sight in climbing magazines for 35 years, but even at the height of his fame, which in Europe was considerable, he remained himself: approachable, good-humoured and endlessly enthusiastic. ❋ Ed Douglas (2010)

Chris of i cjw deserves a whole blog post of his own for a review of his stories of mountain climbing that are both Slow and Fast Times! ❋ Unknown (2009)

"These phones are not just suitable for tough working conditions, they're also ideal for people who lead outdoor lifestyles such as mountain climbing, skiing and sailing," Jones said. ❋ Andrew Clark (2010)

Kit made the round trip of the last pack four times a day, which is to say that he daily covered twenty-four miles of mountain climbing, twelve miles of it under one hundred and fifty pounds. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I had come to celebrate a milestone in climbing history: the 50th anniversary of the first ascent of El Capitan, that 3,000-foot granite cliff that shines like silver near the western end of seven-mile-long Yosemite Valley. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Despite your best efforts to curb them from doing so, attempting to stop a cat from scratching and climbing is a nearly impossible task. ❋ Unknown (2009)

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