"gazing" meaning in English

See gazing in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈɡeɪzɪŋ/ Audio: en-us-gazing.ogg [US] Forms: gazings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} gazing (plural gazings)
  1. The act by which somebody gazes.
    Sense id: en-gazing-en-noun-LhXYTMzK

Verb

IPA: /ˈɡeɪzɪŋ/ Audio: en-us-gazing.ogg [US]
Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} gazing
  1. present participle and gerund of gaze Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: gaze
    Sense id: en-gazing-en-verb-Yx3Bip3v Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 96

Inflected forms

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