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Meaning of 'dying'
Meaning of 'dying' (Webster Dictionary)
1. Dying 
[ a.]
- In the act of dying; destined to death; mortal; perishable;
as, dying bodies. [ a.]- Of or pertaining to dying or death; as, dying bed; dying day; dying words; also, simulating a dying state.
2. Dying [ n.]
- The act of expiring; passage from life to death; loss of
life. [ n.]3. Dying [ p. pr. & vb. n.]
- of Die [ p. pr. & vb. n.]Meaning of 'dying' (Princeton's WordNet)
1. dying [ n]
[ n]Meaning (1):
- the time when something ends
- the time when something ends
Example in sentence:
- a dying of old hopes;
- it was the death of all his plans
2. dying [ a]
[ a]Meaning (2):
- in or associated with the process of passing from life or ceasing to be
- in or associated with the process of passing from life or ceasing to be
Example in sentence:
- a dying civilization;
- a dying fire;
- a dying man;
- his dying wish
3. dying [ s]
[ s]Meaning (3):
- eagerly desirous
- eagerly desirous
Example in sentence:
- anxious to see the new show at the museum;
- dying to hear who won
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