doing

do·ing

noun \ˈdü-iŋ\

Definition of DOING

1

: the act of performing or executing : action <that will take a great deal of doing>

2

plural a : things that are done or that occur : goings-on <everyday doings> b : social activities

Examples of DOING

1. It's the doing of the good deed that is important, not the thanks you receive.
2. <is that mess in the kitchen your doing?>

First Known Use of DOING

14th century

Related to DOING

Synonyms: act, deed, action, exploit, feat, thing

Related Words: accomplishment, achievement, attainment; adventure, experience; emprise, enterprise, initiative, undertaking; handiwork, performance, work; stunt, trick; activity, dealing; maneuver, measure, move, operation, procedure, proceeding, step, tactic; coaction

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Rhymes with DOING

bluing