Meaning of the word vaulting in English

What does vaulting mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

vaulting

US /ˈvɑːl.t̬ɪŋ/
UK /ˈvɑːl.t̬ɪŋ/
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Noun

1.

the action of leaping or springing over something in a single bound

Example:
He cleared the fence with an impressive vaulting leap.
The gymnast's vaulting technique was flawless.

Adjective

1.

characterized by or involving a vault or vaults

Example:
The cathedral's vaulting arches were a marvel of engineering.
The ancient Roman baths featured intricate vaulting designs.
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