"beholding" meaning in English

See beholding in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-beholding.wav [US] Forms: more beholding [comparative], most beholding [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} beholding (comparative more beholding, superlative most beholding)
  1. Obsolete form of beholden. Tags: alt-of, obsolete Alternative form of: beholden
    Sense id: en-beholding-en-adj-NuSLSzNW

Noun

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-beholding.wav [US] Forms: beholdings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} beholding (plural beholdings)
  1. The act by which something is beheld; regard; contemplation.
    Sense id: en-beholding-en-noun-4gK4wDAq

Verb

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-beholding.wav [US]
Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} beholding
  1. present participle and gerund of behold Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: behold
    Sense id: en-beholding-en-verb-u0uNpn2~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 26 19 55

Inflected forms

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