doing
Meaning of doing
noun
- the activities in which a particular person engages.
the latest doings of television stars
- used to refer to things when one has forgotten their name or when no one word easily covers them.
the drawer where he kept the doings
- a beating or scolding.
someone had given her a doing
- perform (an action, the precise nature of which is often unspecified).
very little work has been done in this field
she knew what she was doing
something must be done about the city's traffic
what can I do for you?
what a lot there is to do!
Brian was looking at the girl, and had been doing so for most of the hearing
- achieve or complete.
I never really got the chance to finish school or do my exams
- act or behave in a specified way.
they are free to do as they please
you did well to bring her back
- be suitable or acceptable.
if he's anything like you, he'll do
a couple of quid'll do me
- beat up or kill.
one day I'll do him
Old English dōn, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch doen and German tun, from an Indo-European root shared by Greek tithēmi ‘I place’ and Latin facere ‘make, do’.
Information about doing
- The plural form of doing is: doings.
- Languages in which doing is used:
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Hyphenation of doing
do-ing
- It consists of 2 syllables and 5 chars.
- doing is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
doing synonyms
Meaning an act of presenting a play, concert, or other form of entertainment:
Meaning carry out, accomplish, or fulfil (an action, task, or function):
Meaning cause (something) to happen; bring about:
Meaning the carrying out of a plan, order, or course of action:
Meaning the process of putting a decision or plan into effect; execution:
Meaning put (a decision, plan, agreement, etc.) into effect:
Meaning the action of doing all that is required to fulfil a responsibility or perform a duty:
Meaning tell (someone) officially that they can or must leave a place or situation:
Meaning a thing done successfully with effort, skill, or courage:
Meaning something that has been achieved successfully:
Meaning an act of becoming fully aware of something as a fact:
Meaning the action or process of completing or finishing something:
Meaning finish making or doing:
Meaning a judgement or verdict that a person is not guilty of the crime with which they have been charged:
Meaning a bold or daring feat:
Meaning a thing that a person or group does or has done:
Meaning a thing done; a deed:
Meaning a thing done; an act:
Meaning a formal pledge or promise to do something:
Meaning an action that is performed intentionally or consciously:
Meaning an achievement that requires great courage, skill, or strength:
Meaning an attempt to achieve a goal:
Meaning a thing or things done or made; the result of an action:
Meaning a risky or daring journey or undertaking:
Meaning a project or undertaking, especially a bold or complex one:
Meaning the manner in which a person behaves, especially in a particular place or situation:
Meaning something that one has made or done:
Meaning a playful skipping movement:
Meaning an object that one need not, cannot, or does not wish to give a specific name to:
Meaning a person or thing whose name one cannot recall, does not know, or does not wish to specify:
Meaning used to refer to an item or items that are not identified but are felt to have something in common with items already named:
Meaning an object or device of unspecified name or nature:
Meaning a person or thing whose name one has forgotten, does not know, or does not wish to mention:
Meaning used to refer to or address a person or thing whose name one has forgotten, does not know, or does not wish to mention:
Meaning a gadget, especially one whose name the speaker does not know or cannot recall:
Meaning used to refer to something that the speaker cannot name precisely:
Meaning miscellaneous items; paraphernalia:
Meaning a gadget or other object whose name the speaker does not know or cannot recall:
Meaning a small object or gadget, especially one whose precise name the speaker cannot recall:
Meaning used to refer to something one cannot or does not wish to name specifically:
Meaning an informal gathering with folk music:
Meaning commit oneself to and begin (an enterprise or responsibility); take on:
Meaning put (a plan, order, or course of action) into effect:
Meaning carry out or commit (a harmful, illegal, or immoral action):
Meaning achieve or complete successfully:
Meaning successfully bring about or reach (a desired objective or result) by effort, skill, or courage:
Meaning bring (a task or activity) to an end; complete:
Meaning bring or come to an end:
Meaning design and build (a machine or structure):
Meaning become fully aware of (something) as a fact; understand clearly:
Meaning put into force or operation:
Meaning act or conduct oneself in a specified way, especially towards others:
Meaning be enough or adequate:
Translation of doing
Anagrams of doing
dingo, Godin, Gondi, gondi, gonid
Words that rhyme with doing
gheraoing, boing, hoboing, kemboing, kimboing, limboing, mamboing, Tourcoing, blancoing, buncoing, canticoing, coing, discoing, frescoing, locoing, stuccoing, barricadoing, bastinadoing, bravadoing, carbonadoing, crescendoing, dadoing, evildoing, fordoing, foredoing, gambadoing, harmdoing, innuendoing, misdoing, nondoing, outdoing, overdoing, paddoing, palisadoing, redodoing, redoing, reeledoing, stampedoing, strappadoing, torpedoing, underdoing, undoing, welldoing, wrongdoing, cameoing, mimeoing, rodeoing, roneoing, stereoing, videoing
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