Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

springing

verb
/sprɪŋɪŋ/
Definition
The act of jumping or leaping forward or upward.
Examples
  • She is springing into action to help her friends.
  • The athlete was springing over the hurdles with ease.
  • Children were springing around the playground, enjoying the sunny day.
Meaning
To move or jump suddenly or rapidly.
Synonyms
  • leaping
  • jumping
  • bouncing
  • vaulting