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Definition of Diving

1. Noun. An athletic competition that involves diving into water.

Definition of Diving

1. a. That dives or is used or diving.

Definition of Diving

1. Verb. (present participle of dive) ¹

2. Noun. The action of the verb '''to dive''' in any sense. ¹

3. Noun. The sport of jumping head first into water. ¹

4. Noun. The practice of swimming underwater, especially using a scuba system, and especially for recreation. ¹

5. Noun. (attributively as a modifier) Of, relating to or used in diving (''jumping into water''). ¹

6. Noun. (attributively as a modifier) Of, relating to or used in diving (''swimming underwater''). ¹

7. Adjective. That or who dives or dive. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Diving

1. dive [v] - See also: dive

Medical Definition of Diving

1. That dives or is used or diving. Diving beetle, any beetle of the family Dytiscidae, which habitually lives under water; called also water tiger. Diving bell, a hollow inverted vessel, sometimes bell-shaped, in which men may descend and work under water, respiration being sustained by the compressed air at the top, by fresh air pumped in through a tube from above. Diving dress. See Submarine armor. Diving stone, a kind of jasper. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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