Vaulting

Pronunciation: /ˈvɔːltɪŋ/

Vaulting (noun)

  1. A way of jumping high and far, often using a springboard or pole to clear something.
  2. A rapid increase upward, especially in height, speed, or power.
  3. A strong room or space in a building used to store valuable items safely.

Examples

  • Vaulting requires careful timing and strong legs.
  • The athlete practices vaulting to clear the bar safely.

Vaulting (adjective)

  1. Describing something that rises high and looks impressive, often in a proud or dramatic way.

Examples

  • The vaulting tower stands above the street.
  • A vaulting wall protects the garden from wind.