searching
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English [edit]
Pronunciation [edit]
- Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)tʃɪŋ
Verb [edit]
searching
- Present participle of search.
Adjective [edit]
searching (comparative more searching, superlative most searching)
- (of an investigation, etc.) Thorough.
Noun [edit]
searching (plural searchings)
- search; hunt
- 2007 November 4, Mark Oppenheimer, “The Turning of an Atheist”, New York Times:
- Depending on whom you ask, Antony Flew is either a true convert whose lifelong intellectual searchings finally brought him to God or a senescent scholar possibly being exploited by his associates.
- 2007 November 4, Mark Oppenheimer, “The Turning of an Atheist”, New York Times: