1
: material in the form of a tube
also
: a length or piece of tube
2
: a series or system of tubes
3
: the sport or activity of riding an inner tube (as down a river or snowy slope)
Examples of tubing in a Sentence
The fluids travel through flexible plastic tubing.
We go tubing on the river every summer.
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Additionally, the nearby Woodbury Ski Area offers excellent tubing and cross-country skiing.
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Ariel Okin, Vogue, 22 Jan. 2025
Lake Dora’s water activities are plentiful, with a variety of boat tours and rentals and water sports of all sorts, from skiing and tubing to wakeboarding and wake surfing.
—Susan Hall Mahon, Southern Living, 17 Jan. 2025
From skiing and tubing to ice fishing and dogsledding, the Pittsburgh area delivers big on winter recreation.
—Chrissy Suttles, Axios, 16 Jan. 2025
The popular resort for skiing, tubing and snowboarding has had plenty of powder fall, and there’s a bonus: Its winter music series runs through March 8.
—Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 9 Jan. 2025
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Ariel Okin, Vogue, 22 Jan. 2025
Lake Dora’s water activities are plentiful, with a variety of boat tours and rentals and water sports of all sorts, from skiing and tubing to wakeboarding and wake surfing.
—Susan Hall Mahon, Southern Living, 17 Jan. 2025
From skiing and tubing to ice fishing and dogsledding, the Pittsburgh area delivers big on winter recreation.
—Chrissy Suttles, Axios, 16 Jan. 2025
The popular resort for skiing, tubing and snowboarding has had plenty of powder fall, and there’s a bonus: Its winter music series runs through March 8.
—Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 9 Jan. 2025
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“Tubing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tubing. Accessed 28 Jan. 2025.
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tubing
noun
tub·ing
ˈt(y)ü-biŋ 
1
: material in the form of a tube
2
: a series or system of tubes
3
: the sport or activity of riding an inner tube (as down a river or snowy slope)
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