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singing.

The act of using the voice to produce musical sounds; vocalizing.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈsɪŋɪŋ/[ˈsɪŋɪŋ]/ˈsɪŋɡɪŋɡ/Midlands, Northern-England[ˈsɪŋɡɪŋɡ]Midlands, Northern-England
  1. The act of using the voice to produce musical sounds; vocalizing.

    uncountable · usually
  2. Disclosing information, or giving evidence about another.

    informal · uncountable · usually
  3. A gathering for the purpose of singing shape note songs.

    US · uncountable · usually
  4. A ringing sound in the ears.

    uncountable · usually
Where this word comes from

From Middle English syngyng; equivalent to sing + -ing.

adj/ˈsɪŋɪŋ/[ˈsɪŋɪŋ]/ˈsɪŋɡɪŋɡ/Midlands, Northern-England[ˈsɪŋɡɪŋɡ]Midlands, Northern-England
  1. Smooth and flowing.

  2. Producing a whistling sound due to the escape of steam.

Where this word comes from

From Middle English syngyng; equivalent to sing + -ing.

verb/ˈsɪŋɪŋ/[ˈsɪŋɪŋ]/ˈsɪŋɡɪŋɡ/Midlands, Northern-England[ˈsɪŋɡɪŋɡ]Midlands, Northern-England
  1. present participle and gerund of sing

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

From Middle English syngyng; equivalent to sing + -ing.

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