wishing

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English

Etymology

From wish +‎ -ing.

Pronunciation

enPR: wĭshʹĭng, IPA^(key): /ˈwɪʃɪŋ/
Rhymes: -ɪʃɪŋ
Homophone: whishing (wine–whine merger)
Hyphenation: wish‧ing

Noun

wishing (plural wishings)

gerund of wish (“the act of making a wish”)

Derived terms

Verb

wishing

present participle and gerund of wish

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