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do·ing

noun \ˈdü-iŋ\

Definition of DOING

1
: the act of performing or executing : action <that will take a great deal of doing>
2
plural
a : things that are done or that occur : goings-on <everyday doings>
b : social activities

Examples of DOING

  1. It's the doing of the good deed that is important, not the thanks you receive.
  2. <is that mess in the kitchen your doing?>

First Known Use of DOING

14th century

Rhymes with DOING

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