verb Download 🔗Share To glide along without adding energy; to allow a vehicle to continue moving forward after disengaging the engine or ceasing to apply motive power. Examples : "When I ran out of gas, fortunately I managed to coast into a nearby gas station." vehicle energy action technical Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To sail along a coast. Examples : "The sailboat was coasting along the California coast, enjoying the gentle breeze. " nautical sailing geography Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To make a minimal effort; to continue to do something in a routine way, without initiative or effort. Examples : "After getting a good grade on the midterm, Sarah was just coasting through the rest of the semester, not studying much or doing her best work. " attitude action work business Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To draw near to; to approach; to keep near, or by the side of. Examples : "The car was coasting alongside the school bus, waiting for the children to disembark. " action direction nautical sailing vehicle Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To sail by or near; to follow the coastline of. Examples : "The sailboat was coasting along the California coastline, enjoying the sunset. " nautical sailing geography ocean Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To conduct along a coast or river bank. Examples : "The boat was coasting along the riverbank, allowing us to see the wildlife. " nautical sailing geography Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To slide downhill; to slide on a sled upon snow or ice. Examples : "After reaching the top of the snowy hill, the children started coasting down on their sleds, laughing with joy. " sport weather vehicle Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The act of sailing along a coast, or from port to port. Examples : "The old sailboat was designed primarily for coastal coasting, not long voyages across open ocean. " nautical sailing geography Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The act of an already moving vehicle rolling along without use of power for a short distance. Examples : "The bicyclist enjoyed the coasting down the hill after pedaling so hard to get to the top. " vehicle action energy physics Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
