Perching
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Perching is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of perch.
Meaning
present participle and gerund of perch.
More Meanings
- The act of something that perches.
- (textiles) Inspection of cloth before finishing.
Example Sentences
When we take a general view of the wonderful stream of our consciousness, what strikes us first is the different pace of its parts. Like a bird's life, it seems to made of an alternation of flights and perchings.
Word Forms
- perchings
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include roost, rod, pole, light, rest, alight.
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