0 to move easily without stopping and without effort or noise:
1 to fly by floating on air currents instead of using power from wings or an engine:
Unlike other spacecraft, the shuttle can glide back through the atmosphere, land safely, and be reused.
2 a long, easy, smooth movement across a surface that makes no noise:
3 the action of floating on air currents, rather than using power from wings or an engine:
4 a sound that is similar to a vowel but marks the start of a syllable:
5 to move easily and continuously, as if without effort:
She glided along on her skates.
It was more of a glide than a flight.
As a glide ended, the pilot was supposed to lower himself to a vertical position and land on his feet.
There is some evidence for treating [v] as a glide in Modern Hebrew.
Lenited (phonemically) nonpalatalized voiced bilabial stops are realized as a glide [w] in Northern Irish and as a fricative [v] in Southern Irish.
What is the difference between a glide and a diphthong?
In the case of the various gliding events affecting liquids, we may assume that the vocalic outcome reflects a segment's secondary resonance characteristic.
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