# showering

Pronunciation: US say "SHOW-er-ing" /ˈʃaʊ.əɹ.ɪŋ/; UK say "SHOW-uh-ring" /ˈʃaʊ.əɹ.ɪŋ/

## Verb

1. Present participle of shower. — present participle and gerund of shower
   - Simple: Present participle of shower. Use this form for an action happening right now.
   - _Sparks were showering from the grinder as he cut through the bolt._
   - _The coach kept showering praise on the team after their win._

## Noun

2. A quantity of something that comes down in the manner of a shower.
   - Simple: A bunch of things that fall down together in a spray, like rain or sparks.
   - _A showering of petals drifted from the trees as the wind picked up._
   - _The collision sent a showering of glass across the road._

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