springing

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. present participle and gerund of spring
noun
  1. The action of the verb to spring.
  2. A set of springs in a vehicle, etc.
  3. The spring of an arch: the lowest part of an arch on both sides.
adj
  1. That springs or spring.
  2. That takes effect only after the incapacity of the grantor or some other definite future act or circumstance.

Pronunciation

sprĭngʹĭng /ˈspɹɪŋɪŋ/ en-us-springing.ogg

Word forms

springing springings

Derived words

springing line springing cow offspringing springing convertible springing durable power of attorney springing executory interest springingly springing mydriasis springing use springing warrant unspringing
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