- Look up
diving or
dive in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Diving most
often refers to:
Diving (sport), the
sport of
jumping into deep
water Underwater...
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Scuba diving is a mode of
underwater diving whereby divers use
breathing equipment that is
completely independent of a
surface breathing gas supply, and...
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diver may
dive on breath-hold (freediving) or use
breathing apparatus for
scuba diving or surface-supplied
diving, and the
saturation diving technique...
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Diving is the
sport of
jumping or
falling into
water from a
platform or springboard,
usually while performing acrobatics.
Diving is an internationally...
- Freediving, free-
diving, free
diving, breath-hold
diving, or skin
diving, is a mode of
underwater diving that
relies on breath-holding
until resurfacing...
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Standard diving dress, also
known as hard-hat or
copper hat equipment, deep sea
diving suit or
heavy gear, is a type of
diving suit that was formerly...
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Professional diving is
underwater diving where the
divers are paid for
their work.
Occupational diving has a
similar meaning and applications. The procedures...
- Cave-
diving is
underwater diving in water-filled caves. It may be done as an
extreme sport, a way of
exploring flooded caves for
scientific investigation...
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diving chambers,
differentiated by the way in
which the
pressure in the
diving chamber is
produced and controlled. The
historically older open
diving...
- Surface-supplied
diving is a mode of
underwater diving using equipment supplied with
breathing gas
through a diver's
umbilical from the surface, either...
