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overtaking Definition and Meaning in English (overtaking definition)

noun
Synonyms:passingoutstrippingoutpacing
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Overtaking definition: Overtaking is the act of passing another vehicle or person, especially when driving or in a race.

Definitions of Overtaking

  1. 1noun

    Overtaking is the act of passing another vehicle or person, especially when driving or in a race.

Example Sentences

casual

“No overtaking is allowed on this dangerous bend.”

casual

“The driver was fined for dangerous overtaking.”

casual

“He made a bold overtaking move in the final lap.”

Synonyms

passingoutstrippingoutpacing

Antonyms

falling behindlagging

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infinitiveovertake
third person singularovertakes
past tenseovertook
past participleovertaken
agent nounovertaker

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Overtaking definition: Overtaking is the act of passing another vehicle or person, especially when driving or in a race.
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'Overtaking' translates to 'overtaking' in English. Overtaking definition: Overtaking is the act of passing another vehicle or person, especially when driving or in a race.
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