What part of speech is flouting?

Flouting can be categorized as a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. flouting is a verb, gerund of flout (infinitive).

Inflections

Verb

What does flouting mean?

Definitions

Verb

flout - laugh at with contempt and derision; "The crowd jeered at the speaker"
flout - treat with contemptuous disregard; "flout the rules"

Examples of flouting

#   Sentence  
1. verb A number of improvement notices have been issued to eateries for flouting hygiene regulations.
2. verb Police officers have reported that people receiving fines for flouting physical-distancing guidelines in Australia were coughing on them and then claiming they had COVID-19.
3. verb Flout the rules.
4. verb This allowed the company to flout the law.
5. verb It's easier to avoid than to flout.
6. verb I decided to flout the rules and stay out past curfew.
Sentence  
verb
A number of improvement notices have been issued to eateries for flouting hygiene regulations.
Police officers have reported that people receiving fines for flouting physical-distancing guidelines in Australia were coughing on them and then claiming they had COVID-19.
Flout the rules.
This allowed the company to flout the law.
It's easier to avoid than to flout.
I decided to flout the rules and stay out past curfew.

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