# cheering

Pronunciation: say "CHEER-ing" US /ˈt͡ʃɪɹɪŋ/, UK /ˈt͡ʃɪəɹɪŋ/

## Verb

1. Present participle and gerund of cheer. — present participle and gerund of cheer
   - Simple: Present participle and gerund of cheer. Use this -ing form when the action is happening now or to name the action.
   - _The crowd kept cheering until the players came back for an encore._
   - _Cheering wildly, the supporters filled the stadium with noise._

## Noun

2. A shout of approval, joy, or encouragement, typically given by a crowd.
   - Simple: A loud, happy shout that people give to show support or joy.
   - _A roar of cheering swept through the stadium as the champion appeared._
   - _The announcement was greeted with enthusiastic cheering from every corner of the hall._

Source: DictionaryAI, https://dictionaryai.com/define/cheering (written from Wiktionary data, CC BY-SA 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).