ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Raining

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈɹeɪnɪŋ/ · Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Raining is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of rain.

Meaning

present participle and gerund of rain.

More Meanings

  1. A fall of rain.

Example Sentences

It was raining heavily.
This is a way of saying that the subatomic structure of the verb “to rain” explicitly marks rainings as a kind of change that places undergo.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include descending, rainy, rainfall, scattering, drizzling, pouring.

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