hanging behind

A form of hang behind — To linger or remain in a place after an event has completed and others have mostly departed.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of hang behind
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APA

hanging behind. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hanging%20behind

MLA

“hanging behind.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hanging%20behind. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hanging behind,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hanging%20behind.

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