Definition of "rowing" []

• Present participle of row. (verb)
• The action of the verb to row. (noun)
• The action of propelling a boat with oars. (noun)
• The rowing of boats as a competitive sport. (noun)

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• "His interest in rowing was ignited at the age of 12 at Latymer upper school in Hammersmith, where he also played rugby with a young Hugh Grant."
• "His interest in rowing on the nearby river Thames began at the school and he was coached by Jim Clark, who had won silver as part of the British eight at the Montreal Olympics in 1976."
• "Holmes was coached in rowing by Jim Clark, who had won a silver medal as part of the British eight at the Montreal Olympics in 1976."