marrying

mar·ry·ing
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Australia, UK/ˈmæɹi.ɪŋ/British, Southern, Standard/ˈmaɹɪj.ɪŋ/US/ˈmɛɹi.ɪŋ/Scotland/ˈmaɾe.ɪŋ/

noun

A marriage.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of marry
nounmarrying (plural marryings)

plural marryings

  1. A marriage.

    After that there were marryings and intermarryings, the way there are, and Kredindale gets related to half the earls of the North.

    2003, Diana Wynne Jones, The Crown of Dalemark, page 116
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APA

marrying. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/marrying

MLA

“marrying.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/marrying. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “marrying,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/marrying.

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