The meaning of SLIDE is to move smoothly along a surface : slip. How to use slide in a sentence.

Sliding definition: rising or falling, increasing or decreasing, according to a standard or to a set of conditions.. See examples of SLIDING used in a sentence.

The slow, halting, sliding steps appear as though the feet are adhering to the floor.

2 meanings: 1. rising or falling in accordance with given specifications 2. regulated or moved by sliding.... Click for more definitions.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025 slid•ing (slī′ ding), adj. rising or falling, increasing or decreasing, according to a standard or to a set of …

n. 1. A sliding movement or action. 2. a. A smooth, usually inclined surface or track for sliding: a water slide. b. A playground apparatus for children to slide on, typically consisting of a smooth …

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