| Front | hover |
|---|---|
| Back | hov‧er /ˈhɒvə $ ˈhʌvər, ˈhɑː-/ verb [intransitive] 1if a bird, insect, or helicopter hovers, it stays in one place in the air hover over/above flies hovering above the surface of the water 2to stay nervously in the same place, especially because you are waiting for something or are not certain what to do: Her younger brother hovered in the background watching us. hover around/about I noticed several reporters hovering around outside the courtroom. 3[always + adverb/preposition] if a level, price etc hovers around a certain amount, it stays close to that amount, only changing slightly up or down hover around/between etc The dollar has been hovering around the 110 yen level. |
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