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marrying

USMAIR-ee-ing/ˈmɛɹiɪŋ/UKMA-ree-ing/ˈmæɹiɪŋ/

2 meanings of marrying

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  1. 1
    verb
    Present participle of marry. Use this -ing form for something happening now or going on.

    They are marrying next month at the courthouse.

    My sister is marrying her best friend from school.

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  2. 2
    noununcountable
    A wedding, or the joining of two people as husband and wife.

    The marrying was a joyful day for the whole family.

    We all traveled to the village for the big marrying.

    Similarmarriage, wedding, union, match

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marrying is a form of marry

marry, verb: To become the husband or wife of someone. Full entry

Forms
marrymarries he/she/itmarrying -ing formmarried past tense, past participle
Spelling
marry → marrying: add -ing

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