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examining

verb
/ɪɡˈzæmɪnɪŋ/

Definitions

  1. present participle and gerund of examine

    • It could be serious, my head needs urgent examining.

  2. Tending to examine or engaged in close examination

    Tending to examine or engaged in close examination; studiously observant.

    • He was, as a little girl I know once said of a playfellow, "a very examining boy."

  3. examination

    • The auditing of the accounts, when the defendant was present, was nothing more than the examinings of the footings of the bookkeeper.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at examining. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

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A definitional loop anchored at examining. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

7 hops · closes at examining

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA