stair climbing

collocation in English

meaningsofstairandclimbing

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stair
noun
uk
/steər/us
/ster/
a set of steps that lead from one level of a building ...
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climbing
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˈklaɪ.mɪŋ/us
/ˈklaɪ.mɪŋ/
A climbing plant grows up a ...
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(Definition ofstairandclimbingfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Antitipping and antiheeling modules are controlled by data of inclinometer and ultrasonic sensors to performstairclimbingaction in good balance.
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It adapts itself tostairclimbingby using articulated-chain-wheeled mobile style with differential wheels.
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Participants consistently overestimated the actual height of the blocks by an amount greater than the error in their judgments of their sitting orstairclimbingcapabilities.
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Physical activities, including sport andstairclimbingwere assessed from a baseline questionnaire and converted to energy expenditure, thus including both duration and intensity of exercise.
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Flowchart ofstairclimbinglanding stage.
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The same study indicated that the main activities associated with "anterior knee pain" are sporting,stairclimbingand walking, but also sitting.
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During this same time period, the company continued to improve and innovate on theirstairclimbingmachine.
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Some have specialized exclusively instairclimbingraces.
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Stairclimbingis one of the most grueling of sports, requiring competitors to move their entire body weight vertically, as well as horizontally.
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Bending forward,stairclimbing, hill climbing, and rising from a seated position can also provoke pain.
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The project has produced robots which are able to learn mobility, progressing from basic crawling tostairclimbing.
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The load is in full contact with the stairs at all times and allows the operator zero load whilststairclimbing.
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It can be adjusted for use with either one or two hands, at the front and at the side, as well as astairclimbingassistant.
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Mary was a strong woman, but even she could not withstand the constant lack of sleep and the strain of thestairclimbingfrom ward to ward.
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