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Meaning of Eddying | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

The motion of an eddy.

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العربية التدويم

Examples

“If you question a seaman on the subject, whether mere coaster or circumnavigator, he will tell you that in a snow-storm, because of its constant eddyings and gyrations, frequent trimming of sails is more necessary than in any other gale[…]”
“At last, more from the natural eddying of the crowd than by his own effort, he found himself flung out into the open.”

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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