Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tooling

/tˈulɪŋ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.95 in modern English

Syllables
tool-ing
IPA
/tˈulɪŋ/
8
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of tool

noun

Work or ornamentation done with a tool.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

The provision of tools for an industrial process or for software development.

Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

toolings (plural)

Phrases

blind tooling

Rhymes With

ruling cooling schooling fooling fueling drooling pooling dueling fuelling retooling huling dooling

Questions

How do you pronounce tooling?
The recorded pronunciation is /tˈulɪŋ/.
What does tooling mean?
present participle and gerund of tool

How to pronounce tooling

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