fording
present participle offord
ford
verb[T]
uk/fɔːd/us/fɔːrd/tocrossariver, where it is notdeep, onfootor in avehicle
Crossing and moving through
- bash through (something)
- break
- break throughsomething
- criss-cross
- cross
- crossed
- cut
- cut acrosssomething
- ford
- penetrate
- penetration
- penetrative
- percolate
- pierce
- plough
- rip
- scythe
- straddle
- transit
- uncrossed
Examplesoffording
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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.
Afterfording, the vehicle's wheel bearings must be repacked with new lubricants.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.It was also intended for water obstaclefordingoperations and naval infantry landings.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.In periods of high water some crossings requirefording.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The inhabitants of marshy or flooded areas sometimes use stilts for practical purposes, such as working in swamps orfordingswollen rivers.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The dragoons entered the river; floundering about, partlyfording, partly swimming, in some way they got through.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The settlement was a stop-over point before or afterfordingthe river (which is some 60 70 metres wide at that point).
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The team was attacked when they stopped afterfordinga river.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Legend says that any person failing to confess his sins beforefordingthe river will be carried away by the water spirits.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.A splashboard is mounted at the front of the hull to stop water from rushing up the glacis plate when the vehicle isfordingstreams.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The driver was protected from being splashed by water while the vehicle wasfording.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.It was capable offordingwater at depth of 30 (60 with preparation).
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Only at places where the river gravel beds afforded a firm river bed wasfordinga safe and practical proposition.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The remains of thefordingpoint are still visible next to the arched bridge used today, which dates back to the 17th century.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Portions of the sprouts were very shallow, 2 ft or less, and allowed for easyfordingof the river.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The creek can be crossed via the log footbridge or an adjacent lowfordingarea.
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