noun
surging
Surging (noun) means the act of rising or increasing suddenly and powerfully. Example: “The surging of the crowd made the barriers buckle.”
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The act of rising or increasing suddenly and powerfully.
"The surging of the crowd made the barriers buckle."
How to use surging
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA sudden, forceful rise or push, usually describing the -ing form of "surge".
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What does “surging” mean?
The word “surging” means the act of rising or increasing suddenly and powerfully. In plain terms, a sudden, forceful rise or push, usually describing the -ing form of "surge".
How do you use “surging” in a sentence?
Here is “surging” used in a sentence: “The surging of the crowd made the barriers buckle.”
What part of speech is “surging”?
“Surging” is a noun.
What is the meaning of surging?
"surging" (noun) means the act of rising or increasing suddenly and powerfully.
