overtaking
1 synonym for overtaking, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — The act of passing a slower vehicle or competitor.
Synonyms
Everyday swaps
Common words most readers know — safe in any writing.
How to use overtaking
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
overtaking lane
dangerous overtaking
Frequently asked questions
What does “overtaking” mean?
The word “overtaking” means the act of passing a slower vehicle or competitor. In plain terms, the action of moving past someone or something ahead of you.
How do you use “overtaking” in a sentence?
Here is “overtaking” used in a sentence: “Overtaking on a blind bend is extremely dangerous.”
What part of speech is “overtaking”?
“Overtaking” is a noun.
