Associations to the word «Leaving»
Noun
Adjective
Verb
Wiktionary
LEAVING, verb. Present participle of leave
LEAVING ALONE, verb. Present participle of leave alone
LEAVING BEHIND, verb. Present participle of leave behind
LEAVING DO, noun. (colloquial) (UK) A party or other celebration held in honour of someone leaving their job.
LEAVING DOS, noun. Plural of leaving do
LEAVING FOR DEAD, verb. Present participle of leave for dead
LEAVING GROUP, noun. (chemistry) An atom or group that is detached from the rest of a molecule during a reaction
LEAVING ONE'S OPTIONS OPEN, verb. Present participle of leave one's options open
LEAVING OUT, verb. Present participle of leave out
LEAVING SOMEONE HOLDING THE BABY, verb. Present participle of leave someone holding the baby
Dictionary definition
LEAVING, noun. The act of departing.
Wise words
Language is a process of free creation; its laws and
principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles
of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even
the interpretation and use of words involves a process of
free creation.