diving Meaning, Definition & Usage

1. noun an athletic competition that involves diving into water
   diving event.
   
2. noun a headlong plunge into water
   dive.
   
3. verb drop steeply
   plunk; dive; plunge.
   
   • the stock market plunged
4. verb plunge into water
   dive.
   
   • I was afraid to dive from the board into the pool
5. verb swim under water
   dive.
   
   • the children enjoyed diving and looking for shells

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