What does idling mean?
Idling means present participle and gerund of idle.
Looking up this word…
Checking saved dictionary data and trusted language sources. This will stop automatically if a source does not respond.
Checking saved dictionary data and trusted language sources. This will stop automatically if a source does not respond.
Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
present participle and gerund of idle.
NO IDLING [sign posted where excess truck exhaust is unwelcome]
Use idling when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Idling means present participle and gerund of idle.
Common synonyms include loafing, idleness.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
NO IDLING [sign posted where excess truck exhaust is unwelcome]
FreeDictionaryAPI.com / Wiktionary · Original source · CC BY-SA 4.0
Dictionary data is provided by FreeDictionaryAPI.com and sourced from Wiktionary under its stated license.