Backpacking (Noun)
Meaning
Carrying something in a pack on the back; "the backpacking of oxygen is essential for astronauts".
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- The backpacking of emergency supplies is crucial during search and rescue missions on remote mountains.
- Due to safety concerns, workers were trained in the safe backpacking of hazardous chemicals to avoid spills.
- The innovative invention allows for easier backpacking of large and heavy tools needed for construction projects.
- Scientists at NASA emphasize the backpacking of redundant communication devices during spacewalks in case of emergencies.
- To help participants feel the difficulty of hiking with limited resources the class practiced backpacking of just the essentials for one day.