What part of speech is grazing?

Grazing can be categorized as a noun and a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. grazing is a verb, gerund of graze (infinitive).
  • 2. grazing is a noun, singular of grazings.

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Verb

Noun

What does grazing mean?

Definitions

Verb
graze - scrape gently; "graze the skin"
graze - break the skin (of a body part) by scraping; "She was grazed by the stray bullet"
graze - let feed in a field or pasture or meadow
graze - feed as in a meadow or pasture; "the herd was grazing"
graze - eat lightly, try different dishes; "There was so much food at the party that we quickly got sated just by browsing"

Noun
grazing - the act of brushing against while passing
grazing - the act of grazing
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Examples of grazing

#   Sentence  
1. verb I saw deer frequently, in fact a small herd were grazing near the lodge.
2. verb Graze the skin.
3. verb Their sheep could graze, their cows could ruminate and never a discouraging word would be heard.
4. verb I have a graze here.
5. verb The sheep graze the grass in the field.
6. verb The herds are turned out into the pasture to graze.
7. verb A good horse does not graze where it has trodden.
8. verb The cows graze peacefully.
9. verb The deer graze on young trees.
10. verb Hope is the meadow on which fools graze.
11. verb Tom watched his cows graze.
12. verb Even when I graze, I keep my eyes open, said the sheep.
13. verb Because cheetahs often prey on the cattle, sheep and goats that now graze on the African savannah, they are often killed by farmers.
14. verb Giraffes graze continuously.
15. verb This is the fable of the goat saying to the jackal: "Even when I graze, I watch you! "
16. noun Cattle were grazing in the field.
17. noun We saw cows grazing in the meadow.
18. noun The close-cropped lawn is beautiful in the eyes of a people whose inherited bent it is to readily find pleasure in contemplating a well-preserved pasture or grazing land.
19. noun If you want to get skinny, you should stop grazing between meals.
20. noun The cow is grazing in the field.
21. noun A flock of sheep was grazing in the fields.
22. noun The horse rolls on the grazing ground.
23. noun The banks on each side of the river were very pretty. There were beautiful flowers, old trees, sloping fields, in which cows and sheep were grazing, but not a man to be seen.
24. noun A herd of Friesian cattle is grazing in a field in the British countryside.
25. noun How do you avoid grazing between meals?
26. noun Cows are grazing in the meadow.
27. noun Some horses were grazing in a fenced area.
28. noun Tom took a picture of the cattle grazing on the hillside.
29. noun Thus we have the spectacle, still to be seen today, of the western rancher who accepts federal aid for his cattle operations and federal aid for his grazing requirements, but bitterly opposes all social programs that do not concern him, and the philosophy that lies behind them.
30. noun I have taught my cows to follow the sound of this pipe, and to obey its call, even if they be grazing at the greatest distance.
Sentence  
verb
I saw deer frequently, in fact a small herd were grazing near the lodge.
Graze the skin.
Their sheep could graze, their cows could ruminate and never a discouraging word would be heard.
I have a graze here.
The sheep graze the grass in the field.
The herds are turned out into the pasture to graze.
A good horse does not graze where it has trodden.
The cows graze peacefully.
The deer graze on young trees.
Hope is the meadow on which fools graze.
Tom watched his cows graze.
Even when I graze, I keep my eyes open, said the sheep.
Because cheetahs often prey on the cattle, sheep and goats that now graze on the African savannah, they are often killed by farmers.
Giraffes graze continuously.
This is the fable of the goat saying to the jackal: "Even when I graze, I watch you! "
noun
Cattle were grazing in the field.
We saw cows grazing in the meadow.
The close-cropped lawn is beautiful in the eyes of a people whose inherited bent it is to readily find pleasure in contemplating a well-preserved pasture or grazing land.
If you want to get skinny, you should stop grazing between meals.
The cow is grazing in the field.
A flock of sheep was grazing in the fields.
The horse rolls on the grazing ground.
The banks on each side of the river were very pretty. There were beautiful flowers, old trees, sloping fields, in which cows and sheep were grazing, but not a man to be seen.
A herd of Friesian cattle is grazing in a field in the British countryside.
How do you avoid grazing between meals?
Cows are grazing in the meadow.
Some horses were grazing in a fenced area.
Tom took a picture of the cattle grazing on the hillside.
Thus we have the spectacle, still to be seen today, of the western rancher who accepts federal aid for his cattle operations and federal aid for his grazing requirements, but bitterly opposes all social programs that do not concern him, and the philosophy that lies behind them.
I have taught my cows to follow the sound of this pipe, and to obey its call, even if they be grazing at the greatest distance.
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