motorcycling
- 1The activity or hobby of riding and traveling on a motorcycle.
Motorcycling demands constant attention to road conditions and other traffic.
He gave up motorcycling after a serious crash on the highway.
Similarbiking
- 2Present participle and gerund of motorcycle.
He is motorcycling through the mountains to raise money for charity.
The friends were motorcycling along the coastal road at dawn.
Note
A verb form without a direct object: the verb is intransitive, so you motorcycle through, along or across somewhere rather than motorcycle something. With be it builds the progressive (she is motorcycling home). The same spelling also serves as the noun for the hobby. When an article or adjective comes before it, as in the motorcycling or casual motorcycling, it is the noun.
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motorcycling is a form of motorcycle
motorcycle, verb: To ride a motorcycle, especially as a way of getting from one place to another. Full entry
- Forms
- motorcyclemotorcycles he/she/itmotorcycling -ing formmotorcycled past tense, past participle
- Spelling
- motorcycle → motorcycling: drop the e, add -ing
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