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hov·er·ing

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Webster Dictionary

  1. Hovering

    of Hover

Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms

  1. hovering

    A self-sustaining maneuver whereby a fixed, or nearly fixed, position is maintained relative to a spot on the surface of the Earth or underwater.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of hovering in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of hovering in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of hovering in a Sentence

  1. Rita Dobrinova:

    Some are just hovering, waiting. Others are scout drones. They look the driver right in the eye through the windscreen, there is a bus driver who had a bomb dropped literally on to his head on 11 April. It went through the cabin's roof and fell on his head.

  2. James Chao:

    It's still a tale of two worlds, with domestic manufacturers probably hovering around 60 percent capacity and the international joint ventures at 80-85 percent. It's a big difference.

  3. Zhang Rongqiao:

    In 2016, China officially began the Mars exploration mission work, and currently all of the different development work is progressing smoothly, the hovering-and-obstacle avoidance test for the Mars lander being carried out today makes up a crucial part of the development process. As scheduled, China's first Mars exploration mission will take place in 2020.

  4. Jit Yang Lim:

    For next year, we expect demand to pick up strongly mainly because prices have been quite low, we expect prices to remain low next year with Brent to stay at about $70 a barrel, which means demand may pick up more strongly compared with last few years when Brent was hovering at about $110 per barrel on average.

  5. Vin Suprynowicz:

    What I do know is, in little more than 30 years, we have gone from a nation where the “quiet enjoyment” of one’s private property was a sacred right, to a day when the so-called property “owner” faces a hovering hoard of taxmen and regulators threatening to lien, foreclose, and “go to auction” at the first sign of private defiance of their collective will ... a relationship between government and private property rights which my dictionary defines as “fascism.”

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