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basking

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Noun — The act of lying or sitting comfortably in warmth or praise.

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basking shark basking in the sun

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What does “basking” mean?

The word “basking” means the act of lying or sitting comfortably in warmth or praise. In plain terms, relaxing in warmth or enjoying attention — most familiar today in "basking shark.".

How do you use “basking” in a sentence?

Here is “basking” used in a sentence: “A basking shark can often be seen near the surface on calm days.”

What part of speech is “basking”?

“Basking” is a noun.

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