noun
wooing
Wooing (noun) means the act of trying to win someone's love or favor; courting. Example: “His wooing of the reluctant client finally paid off with a signed contract.”
noun
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The act of trying to win someone's love or favor; courting.
"His wooing of the reluctant client finally paid off with a signed contract."
How to use wooing
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishThe process of trying to charm or win someone over, whether romantically or in business.
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Word forms
- Plural
- wooings
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Etymology
From "woo" plus "-ing," forming the noun from the verb.
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What does “wooing” mean?
The word “wooing” means the act of trying to win someone's love or favor; courting. In plain terms, the process of trying to charm or win someone over, whether romantically or in business.
How do you use “wooing” in a sentence?
Here is “wooing” used in a sentence: “His wooing of the reluctant client finally paid off with a signed contract.”
What part of speech is “wooing”?
“Wooing” is a noun.
What is the meaning of wooing?
"wooing" (noun) means the act of trying to win someone's love or favor; courting.
