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Soliciting

Pronunciation varies by accent · verb

Meaning

present participle and gerund of solicit.

Definitions by Sense

  1. present participle and gerund of solicit
  2. The act of one who solicits.

Example Sentences

His wife added no timid solicitings to the advice of his well-wishers; for she saw he considered it his duty to remain, and be a sort of rallying point to the humble supporters of quiet and good order[…]

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What does soliciting mean?

Soliciting means present participle and gerund of solicit.

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How do you use soliciting in a sentence?

His wife added no timid solicitings to the advice of his well-wishers; for she saw he considered it his duty to remain, and be a sort of rallying point to the humble supporters of quiet and good order[…]

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