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captaining

verb
US · AUSKAP-tuhn-ing/ˈkæp.tən.ɪŋ/UKKAP-tin-ing/ˈkæp.tɪn.ɪŋ/

1 meaning of captaining

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  1. 1
    verb
    Present participle and gerund of captain. Use this form for the ongoing action or as the name of it.

    She is captaining the school soccer team this year.

    He enjoys captaining the small fishing boat on weekends.

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captaining is a form of captain

captain, verb: To be the leader of a team, or the person in charge of a ship or plane. Full entry

Forms
captaincaptains he/she/itcaptaining -ing formcaptained past tense, past participle
Spelling
captain → captaining: add -ing

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