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springing

/ˈspɹɪŋɪŋ/

Meanings
  • Verb

    The act of jumping or leaping forward, especially from a standing position.

    - "He sprang up from the couch when he heard the knock on the door."
    - "The athletes sprang into action during the competition."
  • Noun or Verb

    The act or an instance of something coming into existence, operation, or being made known.

    - "The springing of a new idea."
    - "The springing of a trap."

Pronunciation
  1. /ˈspɹɪŋɪŋ/



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Rhymes
Words rhyming with springing
king , ring , thing , sing
Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,
  1. spring (English) : A source of water, especially one that is bubbling up from the ground.


Variants
List of all variants of springing that leads to same result
springing , springings , sprang , spring , springed , springs , sprung , sprang for , spring for , springing for , springs for , sprung for , sprang from , spring from , springing from , springs from , sprung from , sprang on , spring on , springing on , springs on , sprung on , sprang up , spring up , springing up , springs up , sprung up
Forms
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springs, sprang, sprung, springier, springiest


Etymology
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Originally meant 'jumping up' or 'rising', from the Old English word 'springan'.


Trivia
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  1. 'Springing' is also the name of a type of boat used in the Middle Ages.

  2. In the United States, 'springing the trap' is a term used in hunting to describe the moment when the trap is triggered and the animal is caught.


Related Concepts
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  1. Rebound: The act of bouncing back or recovering after being hit, pushed, or otherwise disturbed.

  2. Leap: A long jump, especially one covering a large distance or height.


Culture
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In literature, 'springing' is often used metaphorically to describe sudden or unexpected events. In music, the term 'spring reverb' is used to describe a type of electronic effect that simulates the sound of a space or room.

How to Memorize "springing"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize someone or something jumping or leaping forward.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'springing' with the action of jumping or leaping.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember the word 'spring' in 'springing' and visualize a spring or coil that is being compressed and then released, causing an object to jump.


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