abseiling

noun

UK/ˈæb.seɪ.lɪŋ/
US/ˈæb.seɪ.lɪŋ/

Definitions of abseiling noun

  1. Uncountable

    The activity of descending a steep slope or cliff using a rope secured at a higher point.

    • They went abseiling on the weekend, challenging the steep cliff face.

    • Abseiling is an extreme sport that requires professional equipment and skill.

    • Participants learned how to abseil safely under the guidance of an instructor.