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Term: ing

Definition:

ing - a suffix used to form the present participle of verbs, and in nouns denoting a product or material.

Part of Speech:

Verb, noun, adjective

Senses:

Sense 1:

  • Present participle form of a verb

Usage:

1. As a verb:

The children are playing in the park.

She is currently reading a book.

The dog is barking.

2. As a noun denoting a product or material:

The carpet is made of shaggy wool.

I need to buy some new clothing.

3. As an adjective:

This is a thought-provoking book.

The movie was boring.

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