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Skidding

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
ˈskɪdɪŋ

Definitions

  1. The motion of something that skids.
  2. The logging operation for pulling cut trees out of a forest.

Equivalents

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Examples

When an automobile, for instance, traveled that road, it was with many skiddings in the sand on the turns, which it must take circumspectly if the driver did not care for the rocky, uneven floor of the desert itself.”

CEFR level

C2
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