Meaning of the word paragliding in English

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paragliding

US /ˈper.əˌɡlaɪ.dɪŋ/
UK /ˈper.əˌɡlaɪ.dɪŋ/
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Noun

1.

a sport in which a person jumps from a high place such as a mountain and glides through the air hanging from a large parachute-like canopy

Example:
She enjoys paragliding in the Alps.
Many tourists come here for paragliding.
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