beaching
present participle ofbeach
beach
verb[T]
uk/biːtʃ/us/biːtʃ/topullorforceaboat, etc. out of thewateronto theland:
Theboathad been beached near therocks.
Coasts & beaches
- barrier reef
- beachcomb
- beachcomber
- beachcombing
- esplanade
- frontage
- groin
- low-lying
- mudflat
- riviera
- sand
- sandbank
- seafront
- shingle
- shore
- shoreline
- strand
- the Amalfi Coast
- the seaside
- tombolo
Examplesofbeaching
beaching
In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.
The most obvious example is the beach favored by thebeachingdolphins.
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As in the case of sponge-carrying,beachingappears restricted to a few females, and may be passed on to their calves.
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The evidence here comes from two individuals that could have differed in various other aspects besides their exposure tobeachinganimals.
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Further, we do not even know whether juveniles are more frequently in company with adults whenbeachingthan when engaged in other activities.
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I thought that at one point he was about to suggestbeachingthem all in order to provide new little top-ups.
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Guidance was subsequently given to teaching hospitals on the need to explain theirbeachingactivities to patients and to seek the patients' co-operation.
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Your first question concerns the phasing-out of thebeachingmethod - the method of dismantling end-of-life vessels directly on the beach.
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It is very doubtful in any case that the traditionalbeachingmethod would be able to comply with the forthcoming guidelines.
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Beachingto run the railways as he would run a business.
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Yesterday the company succeeded inbeachingit, but the wreck began to sink and it had to be taken in tow again.
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It can be outfitted with jet drives for shallow water operations andbeaching.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.As a result of turbulent seas, beachings and shipwrecks were common.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Instead, those in search of obsidian arrived by boat,beachingit in a suitable cove and cutting pieces of the volcanic glass from the quarries.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Mass beachings occur in many species, mostly beaked whales that use echolocation for deep diving.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Beachinggear was available for manoeuvring the aircraft when not on the water.
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