CEFR A2

climbing

noun

Meaning

The activity of ascending a steep object, such as a mountain or wall, using one's hands and feet.

Examples

Rock climbing requires strength and skill.
He took up indoor climbing as a hobby.

Synonyms: ascending, scaling

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climbing (A2)

noun

Pronunciation: ˈklaɪmɪŋ

Definition

The activity of ascending a steep object, such as a mountain or wall, using one's hands and feet.

Examples

Rock climbing requires strength and skill.
He took up indoor climbing as a hobby.
The children were climbing the trees in the park.

How to Use climbing

climbing up (phrasal verb): Moving upward on something. — "The cat was climbing up the tree."
climbing over (phrasal verb): Moving upward and across something to get to the other side. — "The children were climbing over the fence."

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