giving

/ˈɡɪvɪŋ/
adjectivenoun

Having the tendency to give; generous.

NWL Collins ENABLE

Adjective 1 meaning

  1. Having the tendency to give; generous.

Noun 3 meanings

  1. The act of bestowing as a gift; a conferring or imparting.

  2. A gift; a benefaction.

  3. The act of softening, breaking, or yielding.

Definitions: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA) via Kaikki/Wiktextract

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Etymology

By surface analysis, give + -ing.

GIVING at a glance

GIVING has 6 letters and scores 11 points in Scrabble (G 2 + I 1 + V 4 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2) and 15 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #700 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.

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