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clicking for

clicking for is the present participle and gerund of click for.

Meaning of click for

Verb

click for (third-person singular simple present clicks for, present participle clicking for, simple past and past participle clicked for)

  1. (slang, transitive) To acquire or gain (something).
    • He made money after clicking for an inside edge in the market.
  2. (transitive) To suddenly make sense to (someone).
    • After two hours of studying, it finally clicked for me.

Questions about clicking for

What is clicking for the present participle and gerund of?
Clicking for is the present participle and gerund of click for.

Words near clicking for in the dictionary

  1. clickier
  2. clickiest
  3. clickily
  4. clickiness
  5. clicking
  6. clicking for
  7. clicking into gear
  8. clicking knife
  9. clicking knives
  10. clicking off
  11. clicking one's tongue

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Adapted from Wiktionary: clicking for (page history and authors); click for (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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