vaulting
noun
- the building of a vault or vaults
- the arched work forming a vault
- a vault or vaults
adjective
- leaping or leaping over
- overreaching; unduly confident: vaulting ambition
- used in vaulting
See vaulting in American Heritage Dictionary 4
(vôlˈtĭng)
noun- The act or practice of constructing vaults.
- The method of construction of a vault.
a. A vault or vaulted structure.
b. Such structures considered as a group.
(vôlˈtĭng)
adjective- Leaping upward or over.
- Reaching too far; exaggerated: his vaulting ambition.
- Employed in leaping over: a vaulting pole.
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