WAVING | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word WAVING in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of WAVING with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Waving

Speech Type: Adjective

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈweɪvɪŋ
Dialects: British English
Definition:

moving one's hand to and fro in greeting or as a signal

Short Definition:

moving one's hand to and fro in greeting or as signal

Examples:
  • the waving crowds
Definition:

moving to and fro with a swaying motion while remaining fixed to one point

Short Definition:

moving to and fro with swaying motion while remaining fixed to one point

Examples:
  • the waving flag
  • waving palm trees
Definition:

(of hair) growing with a slight curl

Short Definition:

(of hair) growing with slight curl

Examples:
  • thick, waving grey hair sprouted back from his forehead

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