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cruising

 noun
     
cruis‧ing [uncountable] American English
1 the activity of taking a holiday on a cruise ship
2 when young people drive cars slowly down a particular street as a way of being with their friends:
a sign saying 'No cruising'
3 when someone looks for sexual partners in bars, restaurants, on the street etc
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