skating /ˈskeɪtɪŋ/ noun3 •The action of moving along a surface (ice or ground) using skates.In skating over thin ice, our safety is in our speed. — 1841 •The sport of moving along a surface using skates. •A method of propulsion, where one moves similar to how a skater propels themselves. A technique in skiing, where a ski is planted diagonally, to push off of, and one slides forward on the ski facing straight forward, and then repeats the process with the swapping of the feet's actions. formsskatings
