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squinting

SKWIHN-tihng
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Squinting (noun) means the act of narrowing the eyes. Example: “Squinting at screens all day can give you headaches.”

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The act of narrowing the eyes.
"Squinting at screens all day can give you headaches."
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squintings
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What does “squinting” mean?
The word “squinting” means the act of narrowing the eyes.
How do you pronounce “squinting”?
“Squinting” is pronounced SKWIHN-tihng (/ˈskwɪntɪŋ/ in IPA).
How do you use “squinting” in a sentence?
Here is “squinting” used in a sentence: “Squinting at screens all day can give you headaches.”
What part of speech is “squinting”?
“Squinting” is a noun.