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trailing.

That converge in the direction of travel.

8 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈtɹeɪ.lɪŋ/
  1. That converge in the direction of travel.

    not-comparable
  2. That follows behind; especially, that is attached and pulled behind.

    not-comparable
    the trailing railcars
    the trailing comments
noun/ˈtɹeɪ.lɪŋ/
  1. Fabric or other material that trails.

verb/ˈtɹeɪ.lɪŋ/
  1. present participle and gerund of trail

    form-of · gerund · participle · present
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