noun
Uncommon
rioting
Rioting (noun) means the act of taking part in a violent public disturbance. Example: “Rioting continued through the night in several city districts.”
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The act of taking part in a violent public disturbance.
"Rioting continued through the night in several city districts."
How to use rioting
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishThe ongoing act of rioting — crowds behaving violently in public.
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What does “rioting” mean?
The word “rioting” means the act of taking part in a violent public disturbance. In plain terms, the ongoing act of rioting — crowds behaving violently in public.
How do you use “rioting” in a sentence?
Here is “rioting” used in a sentence: “Rioting continued through the night in several city districts.”
What part of speech is “rioting”?
“Rioting” is a noun.
Is “rioting” a common word?
“Rioting” is an uncommon word in modern English.
