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flowing.

The action of the verb to flow

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈfloʊ.ɪŋ/General-American/ˈfləʊ.ɪŋ/Received-Pronunciation
  1. The action of the verb to flow

    the flowing of the river
Where this word comes from

From Middle English flowyng; equivalent to flow + -ing.

adj/ˈfloʊ.ɪŋ/General-American/ˈfləʊ.ɪŋ/Received-Pronunciation
  1. Tending to flow.

  2. Moving, proceeding or shaped smoothly, gracefully, or continuously.

    a flowing dress
    flowing prose
Where this word comes from

From Middle English flowyng; equivalent to flow + -ing.

verb/ˈfloʊ.ɪŋ/General-American/ˈfləʊ.ɪŋ/Received-Pronunciation
  1. present participle and gerund of flow

    form-of · gerund · participle · present
Where this word comes from

From Middle English flowyng; equivalent to flow + -ing.

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