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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

doing the needful

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.54 in modern English

Syllables
do-ing the need-ful
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of do the needful

Questions

What does doing the needful mean?
present participle and gerund of do the needful

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