hovered

Meanings

• Verb

  To move or remain suspended in the air, typically by means of a gas or a current of air.

• Verb

  To remain in a state of suspense or uncertainty.

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Variants

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hover , hovered , hoverer , hoverers , hovering , hovers

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Forms

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hovered (past tense and past participle of hover), hovers (present tense and third person singular of hover)

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Etymology

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Originally meant 'to move to and fro', from Old English hofian, related to heofon 'heaven'.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'hover' comes from the Old English word 'hofian', which means 'to lift up'.

2. The longest hover recorded by a helicopter was for 29 hours and 36 minutes.

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Related Concepts

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1. Aerodynamics: The study of the properties of gases in motion, particularly as they relate to the motion of solid objects.

2. Helicopter: A type of aircraft that can take off and land vertically, and can fly forward, backward, and in any direction by changing the pitch of its blades.

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Culture

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In literature, 'hover' is used metaphorically to describe a state of uncertainty or suspense. In art, it is used to depict birds in flight or helicopters in motion.

How to Memorize "hovered"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a bird hovering in mid-air before swooping down to catch its prey.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'hover' with the image of a helicopter flying over a city.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Hover Over Helicopter' to remember the past tense of 'hover'.

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