summoning

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noun

The act by which somebody is summoned.

“spirit summonings”

Similar
evocation
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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of summon
nounsummoning (plural summonings)

plural summonings

  1. The act by which somebody is summoned.

    spirit summonings

Synonyms & antonyms

nouncalling up supposed supernatural forces by spells and incantations

Similar
evocation
Broader
conjuringconjurationconjury
Also see
evocation

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From summon + -ing.

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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