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philosophising

philosophising is the present participle and gerund of philosophise.

philosophising is the alternative form of philosophizing.

Meaning of philosophizing

Noun

philosophizing (plural philosophizings)

  1. philosophical thought or discussion
    • This application of their philosophizings is perfectly legitimate, and the conclusions drawn from these premises are logically and even morally just.1853, New Englander and Yale Review, volume 11, page 281

Forms of philosophising

pluralphilosophisings

Questions about philosophising

What is philosophising the present participle and gerund of?
Philosophising is the present participle and gerund of philosophise.

Words near philosophising in the dictionary

  1. philosophise
  2. philosophised
  3. philosophiser
  4. philosophisers
  5. philosophises
  6. philosophising
  7. philosophisings
  8. philosophism
  9. philosophisms
  10. philosophist
  11. philosophistic

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