boating

[ˈboʊtɪŋ]

boating Definition

the activity of traveling in a boat for pleasure, especially as a sport.

Using boating: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "boating" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    We went boating on the lake last weekend.

  • Example

    Boating is a popular pastime in this area.

  • Example

    He enjoys boating and fishing in his free time.

boating Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for boating

Phrases with boating

  • to travel in a boat for pleasure or sport

    Example

    We're planning to go boating on the river this weekend.

  • an incident that occurs while traveling in a boat, often resulting in injury or damage

    Example

    The family was involved in a boating accident when their boat hit a rock.

  • a permit required by law to operate a boat, indicating that the holder has passed a boating safety course

    Example

    Before renting a boat, you must show your boating license to prove that you are qualified to operate it.

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Summary: boating in Brief

The term 'boating' [ˈboʊtɪŋ] refers to the activity of traveling in a boat for pleasure, especially as a sport. It includes activities such as sailing, yachting, rowing, cruising, and canoeing. Phrases like 'go boating' and 'boating accident' are commonly used, and a boating license is required by law to operate a boat.

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