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riding
1[rahy-ding]
adjective
used in traveling or in riding.
riding clothes.
riding
2[rahy-ding]
noun
any of the three administrative divisions into which Yorkshire, England, is divided, namely, North Riding, East Riding, and West Riding.
any similar administrative division elsewhere.
Riding
3[rahy-ding]
noun
Laura, 1901–91, U.S. poet, novelist, and critic.
riding
1/ ˈɪɪŋ /
noun
the art or practice of horsemanship
( as modifier )
a riding school
riding techniques
riding
2/ ˈɪɪŋ /
noun
(capital when part of a name) any of the three former administrative divisions of Yorkshire: North Riding, East Riding and West Riding
(in Canada) a parliamentary constituency
(in New Zealand) a rural electorate for local government
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Example Sentences
Craft chocolate bars are in abundance, riding the wave of increased demand for artisanal, locally-made products.
All sick or injured, all separated from their names, all their futures riding on a single question: Does anyone know who this is?
The King, who is still undergoing his own treatment for cancer, rode in the carriage for the second year running rather than riding on horseback.
The King, who is receiving cancer treatment, is expected to travel in a carriage as he did last year, rather than riding on horseback.
You will not be riding on these railways, or getting energy from new nuclear plants in this Parliament.
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