HyperDic: waving

English > 1 sense of the word *waving*:
NOUN	communication	waving, wave, wafture	the act of signaling by a movement of the hand

waving > pronunciation
Sounds	wey'vihng
Rhymes	abducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng...

English > *waving*: 1 sense > noun 1, communication
Meaning	The act of signaling by a movement of the hand.
Synonyms	wave, wafture
Narrower	flourish, brandish	The act of waving
Broader	gesture, motion	The use of movements (especially of the hands) to communicate familiar or prearranged signals
Verbs	wave	signal with the hands or nod