Meaning
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present participle and gerund of say
Synonyms
what was said
turn of speech
group of words
important word
by-word
what is spoken
epigram
Frequency
Hyphenated as
say‧ing
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈseɪ.ɪŋ/
Etymology
From say + -ing.
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say
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- To pronounce.
- To recite.
- To tell, either verbally or in writing.
- To indicate in a written form.
- To have a common expression; used in singular passive voice or plural active voice to indicate a rumor or well-known fact.
- (informal) Suppose, assume; used to mark an example, supposition or hypothesis.
- To speak; to express an opinion; to make answer; to reply.
- (informal) To bet as a wager on an outcome; by extension, used to express belief in an outcome by the speaker.
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