Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

carrying on

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.61 in modern English

Syllables
car-ry-ing on
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of carry on

Questions

What does carrying on mean?
present participle and gerund of carry on

How to pronounce carrying on

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