declaring
Saydi-KLAIR-ing/dɪˈklɛɹɪŋ/UK/dɪˈklɛəɹɪŋ/
Noun pluraldeclarings
Pluraldeclarings
- 1Present participle of declare. Use this form for something happening right now or after a word like 'is'.
She is declaring all her bags at the airport.
Declaring the winner took the judges a long time.
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- 2The act of telling something to everyone in an open way, so people know it.
Like ringing a bell so everyone nearby hears the news.
The declaring of the king's death spread sorrow through the town.
Her open declaring of the results ended the long argument.
Similarproclamation, announcement
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declaring is a form of declare
declare, verb: To say something firmly, or make it known publicly or officially. Full entry
- Spelling
- declare → declaring: drop the e, add -ing
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Origins
Meaning 1
From Middle English declaring, made from the verb 'declare' plus '-ing'.
Meaning 2
From Middle English declaring, made from the verb 'declare' plus '-ing'.