"phoning" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈfəʊnɪŋ/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈfoʊnɪŋ/ [General-American] Audio: En-us-phoning.ogg [US] Forms: phonings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} phoning (plural phonings)
  1. (informal) The act of placing a telephone call. Tags: informal
    Sense id: en-phoning-en-noun-ItUOt6Y6

Verb

IPA: /ˈfəʊnɪŋ/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈfoʊnɪŋ/ [General-American] Audio: En-us-phoning.ogg [US]
Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} phoning
  1. present participle and gerund of phone Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: phone
    Sense id: en-phoning-en-verb-lmSAL7Dl Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 9 91

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for phoning meaning in English (2.1kB)

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