Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

picking up on

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.43 in modern English

Syllables
pick-ing up on
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of pick up on

Questions

What does picking up on mean?
present participle and gerund of pick up on

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