careering
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careering
- present participle and gerund of career
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Noun edit
careering (plural careerings)
- Rapid, uncontrollable headlong motion.
- 1833, The Aurora Borealis, a literary annual:
- My old friend had tricks, but then I knew its tricks, and I was not less displeased at its manoeuvres, than a good rider is at the well known plunges and careerings of a favorite steed.