climbing — the activity of going up mountains, walls, or steep surfaces
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the activity of going up mountains, walls, or steep surfaces
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈklaɪmɪŋ/
Example Sentences
- My friend took up climbing after watching too many Spider-Man movies.
- Indoor climbing is perfect for people who love heights but hate bugs.
- The climbing industry has grown significantly in recent years.
climbing
NOUN[/ˈklaɪmɪŋ/]
the activity of going up mountains, walls, or steep surfaces
a determined climber grips small handholds while pulling their body upward against the vertical stone surface. Their muscles strain as they carefully place each hand and foot on tiny ledges and cracks in the rock. Below them, another climber waits their turn while holding the safety rope taut. Above, the cliff face continues upward showing the challenging path ahead. A climbing instructor points upward to guide the next handhold placement. the activity of going up steep surfaces using physical strength and technique
Perfect timing for climbing, with bells chiming!
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“My friend took up climbing after watching too many Spider-Man movies.”
“Indoor climbing is perfect for people who love heights but hate bugs.”
“The climbing industry has grown significantly in recent years.”
“Safety gear is essential for all climbing activities.”
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