marathoning
SayMA-ruh-thon-ingUS/ˈmæɹəˌθɑnɪŋ/AUS/ˈmæɹə(ˌ)θɔnɪŋ/UKMA-ruh-thuhn-ing/ˈmæɹəθənɪŋ/
- 1The activity of running in long marathon races.
Marathoning takes many months of hard training.
He took up marathoning after he turned forty.
- 2Present participle of marathon. Use this form when the running is happening right now.
She is marathoning in three different cities this year.
They are marathoning together to raise money for charity.
Note
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marathoning is a form of marathon
marathon, verb: To watch or read many parts of a show or book at one time. Full entry
- Forms
- marathonmarathons he/she/itmarathoning -ing formmarathoned past tense, past participle
- Spelling
- marathon → marathoning: add -ing
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Origin
From the word "marathon" plus "-ing".