Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

taking shape

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.64 in modern English

Syllables
tak-ing shape
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of take shape

Questions

What does taking shape mean?
present participle and gerund of take shape

How to pronounce taking shape

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