- soar|ing
- soar|ing «S rihng, SOH-», noun.the sport of flying in a sailplane.
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soar — [ sɔr ] verb intransitive * 1. ) to quickly increase to a high level: Unemployment has soared. 2. ) to fly high in the sky: An eagle was soaring overhead. a ) to rise quickly into the air: The little plane suddenly soared upwards. b ) LITERARY to … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
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Soaring — Soar ing, a. & n. from {Soar}. {Soar ing*ly}, adv. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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arts, East Asian — Introduction music and visual and performing arts of China, Korea, and Japan. The literatures of these countries are covered in the articles Chinese literature, Korean literature, and Japanese literature. Some studies of East Asia… … Universalium
china — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. a translucent ceramic material, biscuit fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature. 2. any porcelain ware. 3. plates, cups, saucers, etc., collectively. 4. figurines made of porcelain or ceramic material … Universalium
China — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. People s Republic of, a country in E Asia. 1,221,591,778; 3,691,502 sq. mi. (9,560,990 sq. km). Cap.: Beijing. 2. Republic of. Also called Nationalist China. a republic consisting mainly of the island of Taiwan off the SE coast … Universalium
