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noun

camping

KAMP-ihng
noun
1
The activity of sleeping outdoors, usually in a tent, for recreation.
"We went camping in the mountains for a long weekend."
"Camping with young kids takes a lot more planning than you'd think."

How to Use Camping

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In plain EnglishLiving outdoors temporarily, usually in a tent, for fun or as part of an outing.

Common pairings
go camping camping trip camping gear

Word Forms

campings plural

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