ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Rallying

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Rallying is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of rally.

Meaning

present participle and gerund of rally.

More Meanings

  1. The act of one who rallies.
  2. (uncountable) A wide-ranging form of motorsport with various competitive elements such as test of speed and navigation.

Example Sentences

My mother entered my room at that moment; but Mademoiselle went on rallying, and it seemed to me that the subject was not disagreeable even to her.
We are convinced that these public rallyings around the banner of Christ the King are a most effective means of counteracting "the diabolical program" and "the brazen unfurlings of the satanical banners of war against God and religion" […]

Word Forms

Synonyms for rallying

Depending on context, synonyms include rally, encouraging.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include encouraging, mobilization, mobilize, build-up, buildup, collecting.

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