Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

taking time

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.34 in modern English

Syllables
tak-ing -time
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of take time

Questions

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

How to pronounce taking time

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