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sailing

noun
sailing pronunciation English ˈseɪlɪŋ sailing pronunciation American ˈseɪlɪŋ
 
1 [uncountable] the sport or activity of travelling in a boat with sailsto go sailinga sailing club2 [countable] one of the regular times that a ship leaves a portThere are six sailings a day.What time is the next sailing?
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clear sailing at clear adjective
, be plain sailing at plain adjective