What part of speech is lubricating?

Lubricating can be categorized as a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. lubricating is a verb, gerund of lubricate (infinitive).

Inflections

Verb

What does lubricating mean?

Definitions

Adjective

lubricating - Of or pertaining to something that lubricates.

Verb

lubricate - make slippery or smooth through the application of a lubricant; "lubricate the key"
lubricate - apply a lubricant to; "lubricate my car"
lubricate - have lubricating properties; "the liquid in this can lubricates well"

Examples of lubricating

#   Sentence  
1. verb Tea is like the lubricating oil of work to allow it to proceed smoothly.
2. verb Lubricate the key.
3. verb Lubricate my car.
4. verb Will you lubricate the car?
5. verb Before putting the cables in, l lubricate the tube.
6. verb If you meet those who say, "Give the cat some oil," tell them to lubricate your back with about seven spoonfuls in order to get up and go to work.
7. verb I need to lubricate the hinges on that door.
Sentence  
verb
Tea is like the lubricating oil of work to allow it to proceed smoothly.
Lubricate the key.
Lubricate my car.
Will you lubricate the car?
Before putting the cables in, l lubricate the tube.
If you meet those who say, "Give the cat some oil," tell them to lubricate your back with about seven spoonfuls in order to get up and go to work.
I need to lubricate the hinges on that door.

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