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pausings

pausings is the plural of pausing.

Meaning of pausing

Noun

pausing (countable and uncountable, plural pausings)

  1. A pause.
    • And thus did the trumpets sound one-and-twenty blasts every day; […] three soundings at the three pausings of the music, […]c. 1650, John Lightfoot, The Temple-Service

Questions about pausings

What is pausings the plural of?
Pausings is the plural of pausing.

Words near pausings in the dictionary

  1. Paushali
  2. Pausic
  3. Pausics
  4. pausing
  5. pausingly
  6. pausings
  7. paussid
  8. paussids
  9. paussine
  10. paussines
  11. Paustian

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