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Webster 1828 Edition


Careering

CAREERING

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Running or moving with speed.

Definition 2024


careering

careering

English

Verb

careering

  1. present participle of career

Derived terms

Noun

careering (plural careerings)

  1. Rapid, uncontrollable headlong motion.
    • 1833, The Aurora Borealis, a literary annual
      My old friend had tricks, but then I knew its tricks, and I was not less displeased at its manoeuvres, than a good rider is at the well known plunges and careerings of a favorite steed.