wheeling

1. 1
   verb

   Present participle of wheel. Use this -ing form for an action happening now or as an action word.

   The nurse was wheeling the patient toward the operating room.

   Wheeling his suitcase behind him, he hurried to the gate.

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2. 2
   noununcountable

   Moving or carrying something from one place to another on wheels.

   Like pushing a shopping cart full of groceries out to your car.

   The wheeling of boxes into the truck took a few hours.

   Slow wheeling of the cart kept the load from tipping over.

   Similarcarting

3. 3
   noununcountable

   The wide, circling movement of something that turns around.

   Like the way a merry-go-round turns around and around.

   The wheeling of the birds high in the sky was beautiful to watch.

   She loved the slow wheeling of the merry-go-round at the fair.

   Similarcircling, turning, whirling, swirling

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