What part of speech is hovering?

Hovering can be categorized as a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. hovering is a verb, gerund of hover (infinitive).

Inflections

Verb

What does hovering mean?

Definitions

Verb

hover - be undecided about something; waver between conflicting positions or courses of action; "He oscillates between accepting the new position and retirement"
hover - hang in the air; fly or be suspended above
hover - move to and fro; "The shy student lingered in the corner"
hover - be suspended in the air, as if in defiance of gravity; "The guru claimed that he could levitate"
hover - hang over, as of something threatening, dark, or menacing; "The terrible vision brooded over her all day long"

Examples of hovering

#   Sentence  
1. verb The helicopter is hovering overhead.
2. verb The smaller planets hovering around the planet Jupiter reminded him of the guards surrounding a king when he walked outdoors, and Kepler called them satellites.
3. verb Hovering is very challenging for new helicopter pilots.
4. verb We could see the helicopter hovering above the pond.
5. verb The shadow of death is hovering over the area.
6. verb I saw an orb hovering over the lake.
7. verb The teacher was hovering around me.
8. verb Tom is hovering between life and death.
9. verb Now the earth was formless and empty. Darkness was on the surface of the deep. God's Spirit was hovering over the surface of the waters.
10. verb Now the earth was completely empty. Darkness was on the surface of the deep. God's ruach was hovering over the surface of the waters.
11. verb "When you're ready, pick it up and hover over to the helipad."
12. verb Fair is foul, and foul is fair: hover through the fog and filthy air.
13. verb Helicopter parents are parents that hover over their children like helicopters.
14. verb "When you're ready, pick it up and hover over to the helipad."
15. verb Fair is foul, and foul is fair: hover through the fog and filthy air.
Sentence  
verb
The helicopter is hovering overhead.
The smaller planets hovering around the planet Jupiter reminded him of the guards surrounding a king when he walked outdoors, and Kepler called them satellites.
Hovering is very challenging for new helicopter pilots.
We could see the helicopter hovering above the pond.
The shadow of death is hovering over the area.
I saw an orb hovering over the lake.
The teacher was hovering around me.
Tom is hovering between life and death.
Now the earth was formless and empty. Darkness was on the surface of the deep. God's Spirit was hovering over the surface of the waters.
Now the earth was completely empty. Darkness was on the surface of the deep. God's ruach was hovering over the surface of the waters.
"When you're ready, pick it up and hover over to the helipad."
Fair is foul, and foul is fair: hover through the fog and filthy air.
Helicopter parents are parents that hover over their children like helicopters.
"When you're ready, pick it up and hover over to the helipad."
Fair is foul, and foul is fair: hover through the fog and filthy air.

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