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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun diving has 2 senses

• diving(n = noun.event) diving event - an athletic competition that involves diving into water; Array
is a part of swim meet, swimming meet
is a kind of match

• diving(n = noun.act) dive - a headlong plunge into water; Array
is a kind of swim, swimming
has particulars: belly flop, belly flopper, belly whop, belly whopper, cliff diving, flip, full gainer, gainer, half gainer, jackknife, swallow dive, swan dive
Derived form verb dive₂

THESAURUS

diving

Australian crawl, acrobatics, aerobatics, aquaplaning, aquatics, backstroke, balneation, banking, bathe, bathing, breaststroke, butterfly, chandelle, crabbing, crawl, deep-sea diving, dive, dog paddle, fancy diving, fin, fishtail, fishtailing, flapper, flipper, floating, glide, high diving, natation, nose dive, pearl diving, plunging, power dive, pull-up, pullout, pushdown, rolling, sideslip, sidestroke, skin diving, sky diving, spiral, stall, stunting, surfboarding, surfing, swim, swimming, tactical maneuvers, treading water, volplane, wading, waterskiing, zoom

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