Diving (sport)
Diving is the sport of jumping or falling into water from a platform or springboard, usually while performing acrobatics. Diving is an internationally recognized sport that is part of the Olympic Games. In addition, unstructured and non-compe ...
, the sport of jumping into deep water
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Underwater diving
Underwater diving, as a human activity, is the practice of descending below the water's surface to interact with the environment. It is also often referred to as diving, an ambiguous term with several possible meanings, depending on contex ...
, human activity underwater for recreational or occupational purposes
Diving or Dive may also refer to:
Sport diving (sport)
Sport diving is an underwater sport that uses recreational open circuit scuba diving equipment and consists of a set of individual and team events conducted in a swimming pool that test the competitors' competency in recreational scuba diving t ...
, competitive scuba diving using recreational techniques in a swimming pool
* Taking a dive, or match fixing, intentionally losing a match, especially in boxing
Dive (Belgian band)
Dive is a Belgian electronic dance music project formed in 1990 by Dirk Ivens (Absolute Body Control, Klinik, Blok 57, Sonar). Dive's "audio trademark" is the experimental sound of abused drum machines, pulsating through crackling distortion ...
, an electronic dance music project with an eponymous 1990 album
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Dive (Swedish band)
Dive was a Swedish band which consisted of Chris Lancelot (a.k.a. Krister Linder) and Erik Holmberg. They released three albums. A fourth album was recorded but not released.Malmqvist, Stefan (2006)Krister Linder bryter tystnaden, ''SvD'', 19 D ...
, a 1990s duo with an eponymous 1994 album
* DIIV, originally Dive, an American rock band
I Am the Avalanche
I Am the Avalanche is an American punk rock band from Brooklyn, New York. The group's name comes from a lyric written by Vinnie Caruana for a song which was later discarded. The phrase also appears in the poem ''"Oh, Immobility, Death's Vast Ass ...
BeForU
BeForU were a Japanese pop group that performed music primarily for the Bemani series of rhythm games. Their 2000 debut song "Dive" was particularly notable as being the first Japanese-language pop song in the '' Dance Dance Revolution'' series ...
, 2000
* "Dive", by Birds of Tokyo from ''
Human Design
Human Design is a New Age-inspired pseudo-scientific practice. Its proponents describe it as a holistic self-knowledge system. Some describe it as similar to the Myers–Briggs personality test (the introvert/extrovert archetypes). Its effectiv ...
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* "Dive", by Cardiacs from ''
A Little Man and a House and the Whole World Window
''A Little Man and a House and the Whole World Window'' is the debut studio album proper by the English rock band Cardiacs. Released on 21 March 1988, its single "Is This the Life" saw brief chart success due to exposure on mainstream radio, ...
'', 1988
* "Dive", by DC Talk from ''
Supernatural
Supernatural refers to phenomena or entities that are beyond the laws of nature. The term is derived from Medieval Latin , from Latin (above, beyond, or outside of) + (nature) Though the corollary term "nature", has had multiple meanings si ...
Home Counties
The home counties are the counties of England that surround London. The counties are not precisely defined but Buckinghamshire and Surrey are usually included in definitions and Berkshire, Essex, Hertfordshire and Kent are also often included ...
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* "Diving" (song), by Bridgit Mendler, 2017
* "Diving", by
4 Strings
4 Strings are a Dutch vocal trance
Vocal trance is a subgenre of trance music that focuses on vocals and melodies. The subgenre came into existence in the early 1990s, when trance was still developing. Although many early trance records used ...
Dive (aviation)
In aeronautics, a descent is any time period during air travel where an aircraft decreases altitude, and is the opposite of an ''ascent'' or '' climb''.
Descents are part of normal procedures, but also occur during emergencies, such as rapid or ...
, a rapid descent by an aircraft ( also see dive bombing )
* '' Dive: The Medes Islands Secret'', a 2010 video game
* '' Dive!!'', a 2008 series of novels by Eto Mori
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Dive! (restaurant)
Dive! was a 300-seat restaurant, shaped like a neon-yellow submarine located in the Marketplace food court of the Century City Shopping Center, Los Angeles, California. It was owned by director Steven Spielberg and Disney Studios Chairman Jeffrey ...
, a defunct restaurant in Los Angeles, California, US
* Dive bar, a type of bar or pub
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Daeva
A daeva (Avestan: 𐬛𐬀𐬉𐬎𐬎𐬀 ''daēuua'') is a Zoroastrian supernatural entity with disagreeable characteristics. In the Gathas, the oldest texts of the Zoroastrian canon, the ''daeva''s are "gods that are (to be) rejected". This ...
or Dive, a demon in Persian mythology
People
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Bradshaw Dive
Bradshaw Dive (2 August 1865 – 17 April 1946) was a Reform Party Member of Parliament in New Zealand.
He was elected to the Egmont electorate in the 1908 general election, but was defeated in 1911. He later served as Mayor of Tauranga ...
(1865–1946), New Zealand politician
* Caroline Dive (born 1962), British cancer pharmacologist
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Mollie Dive
Mary Clouston Dive (born 26 June 1913 in Five Dock and died 10 September 1997 in Roseville) was a scientist and an Australian cricketer who played seven women's test matches from 1948 to 1951. Mollie graduated from Sydney University
The ...
(1913–1997), Australian cricketer
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Dive Downes
Dive Downes (b Thornby, Northamptonshire 1652 – d Dublin 1709) was Bishop of Cork and Ross from 1699 to 1709.
Downes was born in Northamptonshire, son of the Reverend Lewis Downes. He was educated at Trinity College, Dublin. He was ordained in ...
(1652–1709), Irish bishop
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Dive Dive
Dive Dive are a British rock band, composed of Jamie Stuart (guitar and vocals), Ben Lloyd (guitar and vocals), Nigel Powell (drums and vocals) and Tarrant Anderson (bass guitar). Ben Lloyd and Tarrant Anderson also play as full-time members o ...