skydiving
noun
sky·div·ing
ˈskī-ˌdī-viŋ 
: the sport of jumping from an airplane and typically executing a prolonged free fall before deploying a parachute
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The South Korean was one of many students from around the world that traveled to the skydiving center to jump and train, often drawn to its low prices.
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Stephen Hobbs, Sacramento Bee, 24 May 2024
One executive in the study listed their skydiving experience.
—Lila MacLellan, Fortune, 23 May 2024
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Stephen Hobbs, Sacramento Bee, 24 May 2024
One executive in the study listed their skydiving experience.
—Lila MacLellan, Fortune, 23 May 2024
See all Example Sentences for skydiving
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“Skydiving.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/skydiving. Accessed 1 Jun. 2024.
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