Riding may refer to:
* In
equestrianism
Equestrianism (from Latin , , , 'horseman', 'horse'), commonly known as horse riding ( Commonwealth English) or horseback riding (American English), includes the disciplines of riding, driving, and vaulting. This broad description includes the ...
, riding a horse
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Riding (division)
A riding is an administrative jurisdiction or electoral district, particularly in several current or former Commonwealth countries.
Etymology
The word ''riding'' is descended from late Old English or (recorded only in Latin contexts or forms ...
, administrative division of a county, or similar district
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Electoral district (Canada)
An electoral district in Canada is a geographical constituency upon which Canada's representative democracy is based. It is officially known in Canadian French as a ''circonscription'' but frequently called a ''comté'' (county). In Canadian En ...
, Canadian term for an electoral district
* Riding, Northumberland, a former parish, now in
Broomhaugh and Riding
Broomhaugh and Riding is a civil parish in Northumberland, England. It includes the villages of Broomhaugh and Riding Mill. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 936, increasing to 966 at the 2011 census.
History
The parish wa ...
, England
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Riding (surname) Riding is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
* Douglas Riding (born 1943), Australian air marshal
* Joanna Riding (born 1967), English actress
* Laura Riding (1901–1991), American poet and writer
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