noun
laying
LAY-ihng
noun
1
The act of putting something down or of a bird producing eggs.
"The laying of the foundation took most of the morning."
"Egg laying slows down in winter months."
How to Use Laying
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishThe action described by the verb "lay."
Word Forms
layings plural
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The _____ of the foundation took most of the morning.