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praising en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈpɹeɪzɪŋ/
  • (Southern-England) audio

Meanings

  1. An act of giving praise.
    • We ask people all the time, “How many of you are sick and tired of all the praisings you get at work or at home?” Everybody laughs, because most of us do not naturally think of cheering each other on. 2009, Ken Blanchard, Leading at a Higher Level, Revised and Expanded Edition:

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praising en · VERB

Pronunciation

  • /ˈpɹeɪzɪŋ/
  • (Southern-England) audio

Meanings

  1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present) present participle and gerund of praise
    form of praise

Deriveds

unpraising · praisingly