verb🔗ShareTo jump, fall, descend, etc. using such a device."The soldiers were parachuting from the airplane during the training exercise. "sportactiondevicevehiclemilitaryentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo introduce into a place using such a device."The soldiers were parachuted behind enemy lines."militaryactionvehicletechnologydevicesportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo place (somebody) in an organisation in a position of authority without their having previous experience there; used with in or into."The company is parachuting a new manager into the marketing department to try and fix the declining sales. "businessjoborganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe sport of jumping with a parachute."Parachuting is an exciting but dangerous sport. "sportactionentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
