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inhaling

Inhaling (noun) means the act of breathing something in; inhalation. Example: “Inhaling the fumes gave him a headache.”

noun
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The act of breathing something in; inhalation.
"Inhaling the fumes gave him a headache."

How to use inhaling

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In plain EnglishBreathing something in — the "-ing" form of inhale.

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inhalings plural

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What does “inhaling” mean?

The word “inhaling” means the act of breathing something in; inhalation. In plain terms, breathing something in — the "-ing" form of inhale.

How do you use “inhaling” in a sentence?

Here is “inhaling” used in a sentence: “Inhaling the fumes gave him a headache.”

What part of speech is “inhaling”?

“Inhaling” is a noun.

What is the meaning of inhaling?

"inhaling" (noun) means the act of breathing something in; inhalation.

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