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Vaulting

Vaulting Meaning & Definition
Vaulting Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Vaulting?

[n] a light leap by a horse in which both hind legs leave the ground before the forelegs come down
[n] (architecture) a vaulted structure; "arches and vaulting"
[adj] revealing excessive self-confidence; reaching for the heights; "vaulting ambition"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Vaulting: bold | curvet | overreaching

Related Terms | Find terms related to Vaulting:

See Also | construction | dressage | fan vaulting | structure

Vaulting In Webster's Dictionary

\Vault"ing\, n. 1. The act of constructing vaults; a vaulted construction. 2. Act of one who vaults or leaps.

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