Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.
whying en · NOUN
Meanings
(uncountable) The act of asking the question "why?".
Researchers are not encouraged to engage in whying and the subsequent casting off of rules and procedures adopted from non-substantiated fear through the use of very few sensational occurrences. 2016, Will C. Van Den Hoonaard, Ann Hamilton, editors, The Ethics Rapture: Exploring Alternatives for Formal Research Ethics Review, Toronto, Ont. […]: University of Toronto Press, →ISBN, page 347:
whying en · VERB
Meanings
(form-of, gerund, participle, present) present participle and gerund of why