# chasing

Pronunciation: say "CHAY-sing" /ˈt͡ʃeɪsɪŋ/

## Verb

1. Present participle and gerund of chase. — present participle and gerund of chase
   - Simple: Present participle and gerund of chase. Use this form for an action happening now or as the name of the activity.
   - _Reporters were chasing the senator for a comment all week._
   - _Chasing every rumor rarely leads to solid reporting._

## Noun

2. Ornamental detail produced by engraving or embossing a design onto a surface.
   - Simple: Decoration made by pressing or cutting raised patterns into a surface.
   - _The goldsmith's chasing turned a plain bowl into a striking display piece._
   - _Fine chasing covered every inch of the antique teapot._

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