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coasting
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coasting
n.
sailing trip along a coast; a carrying on a coasting trade; sliding down the hill
adj.
pertaining to sailing trip along a coast; carrying on a coasting trade
coast
v.
move alongside of; sail alongside a coast; slide or run downhill; skate or ski; move under acquired momentum
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Coasting
Coasting may refer to:
- Performing a natural deceleration of a motor when the power is removed; a type of fuel economy-maximizing behavior
- Carrying out a part of a spaceflight without orbital maneuver
- Sledding
- Performing ovarian hyperstimulation without inducing ovulation with human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG)
- Coasting (memoir), a memoir by the Brazilian writer Jorge Amado
- Coasting (book), a travel book by Jonathan Raban
- Coasting (TV series), a 1990 ITV television series set in Blackpool, North West England
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coast
Noun
1. the shore of a sea or ocean
(synonym) seashore, seacoast, sea-coast
(hypernym) shore
(hyponym) Barbary Coast
(part-meronym) foreshore
2. a slope down which sleds may coast; "when it snowed they made a coast on the golf course"
(hypernym) slope, incline, side
3. the area within view; "the coast is clear"
(hypernym) view, aspect, prospect, scene, vista, panorama
4. the act of moving smoothly along a surface while remaining in contact with it; "his slide didn't stop until the bottom of the hill"; "the children lined up for a coast down the snowy slope"
(synonym) slide, glide
(hypernym) motion, movement, move
(hyponym) skid, slip, sideslip
Verb
1. move effortlessly; by force of gravity
(hypernym) glide
(hyponym) freewheel
(derivation) slide, glide
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coast
v.
sjíždět bez motoru; jet setrvačností; bez námahy zvládnout
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coast
Czas.
zjeżdżać; łatwo dochodzić (do czegoś)
