noun

parading

puh-RAY-dihng

Parading (noun) means the act of marching or displaying something in public, as in a parade. Example: “The parading of the new recruits drew a large crowd.”

noun

The act of marching or displaying something in public, as in a parade.

"The parading of the new recruits drew a large crowd."

How to Use Parading

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishThe -ing form of "parade" — marching or showing off in public view.

Word Forms

paradings plural

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Rhymes for parading

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does “parading” mean?

The word “parading” means the act of marching or displaying something in public, as in a parade. In plain terms, the -ing form of "parade" — marching or showing off in public view.

How do you pronounce “parading”?

“Parading” is pronounced puh-RAY-dihng (/pəˈɹeɪdɪŋ/ in IPA).

How do you use “parading” in a sentence?

Here is “parading” used in a sentence: “The parading of the new recruits drew a large crowd.”

What part of speech is “parading”?

“Parading” is a noun.