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   being

   /ˈbiːɪŋ/

   noun

   • 1. existence: "the railway brought many towns into being" Similar existencelivinglifeanimationanimatenessalivenessrealityactualityessential naturelifebloodvital forceentityesseOpposite non-existence
   • ▪ being alive; living: "holism promotes a unified way of being"
   • 2. the nature or essence of a person: "sometimes one aspect of our being has been developed at the expense of the others" Similar soulspiritnatureessencesubstanceentityinner beinginner selfpsycheheartbosombreastcorekernelmarrowquidditypneuma
   • 3. a real or imaginary living creature or entity, especially an intelligent one: "alien beings" Similar creaturelife formliving entityliving thingliving soulsoulindividualpersonpersonagehuman beinghumanmanwomanlifeexistenceearthling

   verb

   • 1. present participle of be

   Scrabble Points: 8

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishBEING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   being noun [C/U] (PERSON) a person or thing that exists, or the state of existing: [ C ] human / living beings. [ U ] The group came into being (= began to exist) to help relatives of the terminally ill.

3. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishBEING definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Something that is in being or comes into being exists or starts to exist. Abraham Maslow described psychology as 'the science of being'. The Kingdom of Italy formally came into being on 17 March 1861.

4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › beingBeing Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of BEING is the quality or state of having existence. How to use being in a sentence.

5. www.dictionary.com › browse › beingBEING Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Being definition: the fact of existing; existence (as opposed to nonexistence).. See examples of BEING used in a sentence.

6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › beingBeing - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   A being is any living creature, from a person to a bug. Being also refers to the state of existing. "To be, or not to be" — that is the question when you're talking about being .

7. www.thefreedictionary.com › beingBeing - definition of being by The Free Dictionary

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   1. the state or fact of existing; existence. 2. essential nature; self: she put her whole being into the part.

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionbeing noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

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   Definition of being noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

9. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › beingbeing | meaning of being in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary...

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   being meaning, definition, what is being: a living thing, especially a person: Learn more.

10. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › beingbeing - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

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    Jun 2, 2024 · The state or fact of existence, consciousness, or life, or something in such a state. ( philosophy) That which has actuality ( materially or in concept ). ( philosophy) One's basic nature, or the qualities thereof; essence or personality. ( obsolete) An abode; a cottage .

11. www.oxfordreference.com › display › 10Being - Oxford Reference

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    Jun 22, 2024 · Quick Reference. Everything real and nothing unreal belongs to the domain of Being. But there is little useful that can be said about everything that is real, especially from within the philosopher's study, so it is not apparent that there can be such a subject as Being by itself.