DictionaryAI

caging

SayKAYJ-ing/ˈkeɪd͡ʒɪŋ/

2 meanings of caging

Practice

  1. 1
    verb
    Present participle and gerund of cage. Use it after is, are or was, or as a noun for the action.

    The zookeeper is caging the young lion for its trip to the vet.

    Caging wild birds is against the law here.

    Note
  2. 2
    noununcountable
    The act of putting or trapping something in a cage.

    The caging of the chickens keeps them safe from foxes at night.

    The caging of the stray dog took two workers and a lot of patience.

    Similarconfinement

    Note

caging is a form of cage

cage, verb: To put an animal or person in a cage and keep them there. Full entry

Forms
cagecages he/she/itcaging -ing formcaged past tense, past participle
Spelling
cage → caging: drop the e, add -ing

Use it in a sentence

Write your own sentence with caging, and AI will tell you whether it fits and which meaning you used.