setting sail

A form of set sail — To depart on a voyage by boat or ship.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of set sail
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APA

setting sail. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/setting%20sail

MLA

“setting sail.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/setting%20sail. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “setting sail,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/setting%20sail.

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