waving

Other forms: wavings

Definitions of waving
  1. noun
    the act of signaling by a movement of the hand
    synonyms: wafture, wave
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    types:
    brandish, flourish
    the act of waving
    type of:
    gesture, motion
    the use of movements (especially of the hands) to communicate familiar or prearranged signals
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