"observing" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /əbˈzɝvɪŋ/ [General-American], /ɒbˈzɜːvɪŋ/ [Received-Pronunciation], /əbˈzɜːvɪŋ/ [Received-Pronunciation] Forms: observings [plural]
Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)vɪŋ Head templates: {{en-noun}} observing (plural observings)
  1. observation
    Sense id: en-observing-en-noun-dyxpU4SL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 56 44 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 80 20 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 90 10

Verb [English]

IPA: /əbˈzɝvɪŋ/ [General-American], /ɒbˈzɜːvɪŋ/ [Received-Pronunciation], /əbˈzɜːvɪŋ/ [Received-Pronunciation]
Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)vɪŋ Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} observing
  1. present participle and gerund of observe Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: observe
    Sense id: en-observing-en-verb-fGvaZ325

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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  "hyphenation": [
    "ob‧serv‧ing"
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  "lang_code": "en",
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      "tags": [
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      "ipa": "/ɒbˈzɜːvɪŋ/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/əbˈzɜːvɪŋ/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɜː(ɹ)vɪŋ"
    }
  ],
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        "plural"
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    }
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          "ref": "2009, Gilbert Ryle, The Concept of Mind: 60th Anniversary Edition, page 194:",
          "text": "Sensations then, are not perceivings, observings or findings; they are not detectings, scannings or inspectings; they are not apprehendings, cognisings, intuitings or knowings.",
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        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
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      "ipa": "/əbˈzɜːvɪŋ/",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/əbˈzɜːvɪŋ/",
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      ]
    },
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        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
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      ]
    },
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      "ipa": "/əbˈzɜːvɪŋ/",
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        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
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    }
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