noun
Uncommon
thanking
Thanking (noun) means the act of expressing gratitude. Example: “A quick round of thanking the sponsors opened the ceremony.”
noun
1
The act of expressing gratitude.
"A quick round of thanking the sponsors opened the ceremony."
How to use thanking
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishThe act of saying thanks.
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Word forms
- Plural
- thankings
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A quick round of _____ the sponsors opened the ceremony.
Rhymes for thanking
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What does “thanking” mean?
The word “thanking” means the act of expressing gratitude. In plain terms, the act of saying thanks.
How do you use “thanking” in a sentence?
Here is “thanking” used in a sentence: “A quick round of thanking the sponsors opened the ceremony.”
What part of speech is “thanking”?
“Thanking” is a noun.
Is “thanking” a common word?
“Thanking” is an uncommon word in modern English.
