What is the meaning of backpacking?

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noun

Carrying something in a pack on the back.
- usage: "the backpacking of oxygen is essential for astronauts"
- synonyms: packing

verb

Hike with a backpack.
- usage: "Every summer they are backpacking in the Rockies"
- synonyms: backpack, pack

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