Definition of Buoying

1. Verb. (present participle of buoy) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Buoying

1. buoy [v] - See also: buoy

Lexicographical Neighbors of Buoying

buoy up
buoyage
buoyages
buoyance
buoyances
buoyancies
buoyancy
buoyancy aid
buoyancy aids
buoyant
buoyant density
buoyantly
buoyantness
buoyed
buoyed up
buoying (current term)
buoying up
buoylike
buoys
buoys up
buparvaquone
bupivacaine
bupkes
bupkis
bupkus
bupleurum
bupleurums
bupleurynol
bupleurynols

Literary usage of Buoying

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Diplomatic Documents Relating to the Outbreak of the European War by James Brown Scott (1916)
"After the establishment of war buoying on the Scheldt, there would be no further reason to enter the tidal water of Flushing at night, and as the presence ..."

2. Tidal Rivers: Their (1) Hydraulics, (2) Improvement, (3) Navigation by William Henry Wheeler (1893)
"buoying AND LIGHTING TIDAL RIVERS. THE lighting and buoying of the coast of this country is under the direction of the Trinity House, London. ..."

3. Annual Report of the Isthmian Canal Commission by Isthmian Canal Commission (U.S.), United States President (1901-1909 : Roosevelt), Canal Zone Governor (1912)
"... not include expenses of pile lines, or other installation outside of the power houses. TABLE NO. 13.—LIGHTING AND buoying CANAL. During the fiscal year, ..."

4. General Report on the Operations of the Marine Survey of India by India Marine Survey (1876)
"I am therefore decidedly of opinion now that two such steam-buoy vessel» will best subserve the interests of both the surveying and buoying work for the ..."

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