beïng
/bˈiɪŋ/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
7
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars
Meaning
verb
Alternative spelling of being.
Example Sentences
- "After installation, i^([sic]) changed the config.sys and autoexec.bat again so both files will be loaded again, restarted win95 and,... everything works fine / (for the time beïng ?)"
- "According to everything I've ever read, it is the opposite: English is undergoing a *unification* of dialects, especially between American and British variëties^([sic]). English is growing and diversifying only in capabilities and vocabulary to the extent that is it picking these up, while it is beïng assimilated into the whole of World English too quickly to be a cause for dialecticalization."
- "Recieving^([sic]) an ISO-certification is not hot news - although we think that the certification we recieved^([sic]) today is kind of unique - the students (defined as "our clients") in our school (age 15 - 19 years old, following studies on a part time basis because of "beïng tired of going to school all day") where actively involved in the certification-process : they interviewed the management in order to write instructions and flow charts, they made several presentations and they are part of the internal audit-team of our school."
- "Maybe this is similar with the mixed situation (see above), but it's something else than beïng aware in two states at the same time. / I though believe in giving your unconsciousness a task, while conscoiusly^([sic]) beïng busy with someting^([sic]) else."
- "Whenever I boot Linux with the Xircom-card inserted, it gives an error that I interpret as not beïng able to communicate with the PCMCIA-card. At first I thought the configuration of the PCMCIA Card Services was the problem."
- "The material beïng pumped is wastewater from concrete-production (water with a small amount of cement-sludge and sand)."
Etymology
From be + -ïng.
Word Breakdown
- Suffix: be