diving/ˈdaɪ.vɪŋ/EtymologyBy surface analysis, dive + -ing.diving means that or who dives or dive. Lexicurio rates it Rare gem — a strength score of 73 out of 100.adjThat or who dives or dive.nounThe action of the verb to dive in any sense.The sport of jumping into water, often acrobatically.Descending below the surface of the water to interact with the environment.The act of pretending to be tripped or brought to the ground by an opposition player in order to secure an undeserved penalty.