Definition of cheering Cheering

/ʧɪˈɹɪŋ/ - [chiring] -

We found 6 definitions of cheering from 5 different sources.

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What does cheering mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: cheerings

cheering - encouragement in the form of cheers from spectators; "it's all over but the shouting"
  shouting
  encouragement the expression of approval and support
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • cheering (Noun)
    A cheer.
  • cheering (Verb)
    Present participle of cheer.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • cheering (p. pr. & vb. n.)
    of Cheer

Sailor's Word-BookThe Sailor's Word-Book

  • cheering
    The result of an animated excitement in action, which often incites to valour. Also, practised on ships parting at sea, on joining an admiral, &c. In piratical vessels, to frighten their prey with a semblance of valour.

Part of speech

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  • cheering, verb, gerund of cheer (infinitive).

Pronunciation

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Sign Language

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