diving

/ˈdaɪ.vɪŋ/

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Also seen as: divings

Sense 1

Meaning · English

The action of the verb to dive in any sense.

Noun

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Meaning · English

The sport of jumping into water, often acrobatically.

Noun

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 3

Meaning · English

That or who dives or dive.

Adjective

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “diving” mean?

The action of the verb to dive in any sense.

Is “diving” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.