tramping
present participle oftramp
tramp
verb[Iusually+ adv/prep,T]
uk/træmp/us/træmp/(USalsotromp)towalk,especiallylongdistancesor withheavysteps:
to trampthroughthewoods/undergrowth
Wespentaweektramping thestreetsofSanFrancisco,lookingformovielocations.
Synonyms
roam(MOVE AROUND)
trudge
Moving a long way on foot
- backpack
- backpacker
- backpacking
- bushwalking
- footslogging
- hike
- hiker
- hiking
- hoof
- hoof itidiom
- ramble
- traipse
- tramp
- trek
- trekking
- tromp
- trudge
- ultra-distance
- yomp
Examplesoftramping
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In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.
The percussion now set up a slowtrampingwhich stirs the orchestra into yet another abortive climax.
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Suddenly the mood turns to happy-go-lucky jollity - but the piano starts up atrampingrhythm to keep the music moving forward: it is slightly too early to relax.
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The forest also has excellenttramping, camping and deer hunting opportunities.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Water supply pipelines, and populartrampingand cycling routes also converge at the saddle.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The chasse mares took return cargoes where they were available, so tended to move into the "cabotage" trade (coastaltramping).
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.He was the son of a blacksmith who became atrampingworker, before finding employment as a mutual laboureer in an engineering firm.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.There is atrampingtrack that follows the river for most of its length.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.There are severaltrampingtracks around the island, and it is also popular with divers.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Atrampingtrack runs part of the way along the river.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The track is atrampingtrack and crosses private farmland.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Only thetrampingof soldiers broke the deathlike stillness which brooded over the crushed and helpless city.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The springs are reached by atrampingtrack.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Atrampingtrack runs along the lower reach of the river.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Atrampingtrack runs part of the way along the river to a backcountry hut.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Fiordland is a challengingtrampingdestination.
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