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noun

cruising

KROO-zihng
noun
1
Sailing or travelling for pleasure without a fixed destination.
"They spent the summer cruising along the coast."
2
Driving around casually, often as a social activity.
"The teenagers spent Friday nights cruising the main strip."

How to Use Cruising

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In plain EnglishTravelling around in a relaxed way, by boat or car, without a specific destination.

Common pairings
cruising speed cruising around

Word Forms

cruisings plural

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