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earning

US/ˈɝnɪŋ/UK/ˈɜːnɪŋ/

A form of earn — To gain (success, reward, recognition) through applied effort or work.

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Meanings

verb

gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of earn

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with earning

learning concerning turning burning returning yearning kerning spurning adaptive learning New Learning

Anagrams

nearing Neringa Reginan nigeran geranin aginner

Cite this entry

APA

earning. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/earning

MLA

“earning.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/earning. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “earning,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/earning.

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