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chasing

SayCHAY-sing/ˈt͡ʃeɪsɪŋ/

Noun pluralchasings

2 meanings of chasing

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  1. 1
    verb
    Present participle and gerund of chase. Use this form for an action happening now or as the name of the activity.

    The dog was chasing a squirrel across the yard.

    The kids spent the whole afternoon chasing each other.

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  2. 2
    nouncountable or uncountable
    Decoration made by pressing or cutting raised patterns into a surface.

    Like pressing a pattern into soft clay, but done on hard metal.

    The silver cup had beautiful chasing around its rim.

    She admired the delicate chasing on the old jewelry box.

    Similarengraving, embossing, tooling

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chasing is a form of chase

chase, verb: To run or go after someone or something quickly to try to catch them. Full entry

Forms
chasechases he/she/itchasing -ing formchased past tense, past participle
Spelling
chase → chasing: drop the e, add -ing

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