"decaying" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: decayings [plural]
Etymology: From decay + -ing. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|decay|ing}} decay + -ing Head templates: {{en-noun}} decaying (plural decayings)
  1. The process of undergoing decay.
    Sense id: en-decaying-en-noun-O6ouzhYt Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ing, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 95 5 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ing: 88 12 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 93 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 96 4

Verb [English]

Etymology: From decay + -ing. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|decay|ing}} decay + -ing Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} decaying
  1. present participle and gerund of decay Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: decay
    Sense id: en-decaying-en-verb--se64C32

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