contemplating
SayKON-tuhm-playt-ing/ˈkɑn.təmˌpleɪt.ɪŋ/UK/ˈkɒn.təmˌpleɪt.ɪŋ/
- 1Present participle of contemplate. Use this form for thinking about something right now.
She is contemplating a move to another city.
He spent the whole morning contemplating his next step.
Note
contemplating is a form of contemplate
contemplate, verb: To think about doing something, or about whether something might happen. Full entry
- Forms
- contemplatecontemplates he/she/itcontemplating -ing formcontemplated past tense, past participle
- Spelling
- contemplate → contemplating: drop the e, add -ing
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