"Hovering" is the participle of "hover," a verb.
Yes! The word hovering is a verb. A helicopter is hovering above my house. I am hoovering (vacuuming) the carpet.
No. Hovering is a verb form or noun (gerund). The adverb "hoveringly" refers to the action of (someone) "hovering" over a person or activity in a desire to be helpful.
The word hovering is a verb. It is the present participle of the verb hover.
The verb form can be used as an adjective, as in a hovering vulture.
The word hovered is the past tense of the verb to hover (hovers, hovering, hovered).
Is that a hummingbird hovering? How does a helicopter achieve its' hovering ability? Lounge lizards are hovering about the food bar.
The verb to hover uses the gerund form, hovering, as a noun, and it can also be an adjective. Something or someone that hovers is a hoverer.
The strange craft was hovering above the city.She began hovering, as if by magic.
Igor Sikorski perfected helicopter hovering
Hovering is flying in one spot without moving (much)
Hovering a word in a sentence make it easy to find afterwards.
The complete subject in the sentence "Hovering uses the most energy" is "Hovering." It refers to the act of hovering, which is the main focus of the sentence. The phrase "uses the most energy" is the predicate, describing what the subject does.