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toiling

Toiling (noun) means Hard, sustained work; the act of labouring. Example: “After a day of toiling in the garden, she was ready to collapse.”

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Hard, sustained work; the act of labouring.
"After a day of toiling in the garden, she was ready to collapse."

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In plain EnglishThe act of doing hard, tiring work — the noun form of "toil."

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toilings plural

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What does “toiling” mean?

The word “toiling” means hard, sustained work; the act of labouring. In plain terms, the act of doing hard, tiring work — the noun form of "toil.".

How do you use “toiling” in a sentence?

Here is “toiling” used in a sentence: “After a day of toiling in the garden, she was ready to collapse.”

What part of speech is “toiling”?

“Toiling” is a noun.

What is the meaning of toiling?

"toiling" (noun) means hard, sustained work; the act of labouring.

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