bringing

English

Alternative forms

• brynging (obsolete)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbɹɪŋɪŋ/

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• (Northern England, Midlands, without the NG-coalescence) IPA^(key): /ˈbɹɪŋɡɪŋɡ/
• Rhymes: -ɪŋɪŋ
• Hyphenation: bring‧ing

Verb

bringing

1. present participle and gerund of bring

Noun

bringing (plural bringings)

1. The act by which something is brought.
   • 1984, Michael J. Zimmerman, An essay on human action, page 93:

     Now, it seems intuitively obvious that these indirect bringings about are genuine actions […]

Derived terms

• onbringing