How do you pronounce preventing?

The recorded pronunciation is /pɹɪˈvɛntɪŋ/.

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preventing

/pɹɪˈvɛntɪŋ/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.12 in modern English

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present participle and gerund of prevent

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How do you pronounce preventing?: The recorded pronunciation is /pɹɪˈvɛntɪŋ/.
What does preventing mean?: present participle and gerund of prevent

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