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Updated June 2026
Present participle of give; the act of providing or donating something to someone.
“She enjoys giving gifts to her friends during the holidays.”
/ˈɡɪvɪŋ/
giv·ing
Double G pattern, common -ING ending.
Worth 10 points with valuable G letters.
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