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toning

/ˈtoʊnɪŋ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.75 in modern English

Syllables
ton-ing
IPA
/ˈtoʊnɪŋ/
7
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of tone

noun

Use of colour; tone.

noun

The improvement of muscle tone.

Example Sentences

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈtoʊnɪŋ/
  • British English: /ˈtəʊnɪŋ/

Inflected Forms

tonings (plural)

Phrases

toning table

Rhymes With

owning zoning moaning cloning groaning postponing phoning honing stoning loaning condoning droning

Questions

How do you pronounce toning?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈtoʊnɪŋ/.
What does toning mean?
present participle and gerund of tone

How to pronounce toning

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