Usually means: Respectful gesture by bending forward.
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General (20 matching dictionaries)
  1. bowing: Merriam-Webster
  2. bowing: Collins English Dictionary
  3. bowing: Vocabulary.com
  4. Bowing, bowing: Wordnik
  5. bowing: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. bowing: Wiktionary
  7. bowing: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. bowing: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. Bowing, bowing: Dictionary.com
  10. bowing: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  11. Bowing (music), Bowing (social), Bowing: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. Bowing: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  13. bowing: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  14. bowing: Rhymezone
  15. Bowing: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  16. bowing: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  17. Bowing: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  18. bowing: FreeDictionary.org
  19. bowing: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. bowing: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Virginia Tech Multimedia Music Dictionary (No longer online)

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Bowing (social), bowing: Legal dictionary

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  1. bowing: Encyclopedia

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  1. bowing: Medical dictionary

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  1. Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. bowing: Idioms

Religion (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Bowing: Easton Bible

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. bowing: Urban Dictionary

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Bowing: Sports Definitions

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Woodworking Glossary (No longer online)

(Note: See bow as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (bowing)

noun:  The act of bending at the waist, as a sign of respect or greeting.
noun:  A bending.
noun:  A technique for using the bow on a string instrument such as a violin.

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