Definition of beholding Beholding

/bɪhowˈldɪŋ/ - [bihowlding] - be•hold•ing

We found 7 definitions of beholding from 4 different sources.

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What does beholding mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

beholding - perception by means of the eyes
  visual perception, seeing
  perception the process of perceiving
  contrast the act of distinguishing by comparing differences
  face recognition the visual perception of familiar faces
  object recognition the visual perception of familiar objects
  visual space the visual perception of space
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • beholding (Verb)
    Present participle of behold.
  • beholding (Adjective)
    Obsolete form of beholden.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • beholding (p. pr. & vb. n.)
    of Behold
  • beholding (a.)
    Obliged; beholden.
  • beholding (n.)
    The act of seeing; sight; also, that which is beheld.

Part of speech

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  • beholding, verb, gerund of behold (infinitive).

Pronunciation

Word frequency

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Sign Language

beholding in sign language
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