Poring
noun, verb
noun, verb ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The act of one who pores.
"During my porings over a volume of the former for 1794, I fell upon a paragraph which caused such a sudden perturbation in my whole appearance, as to excite the curiosity of the surgeon[…]"
Verb
- 1 present participle and gerund of pore form-of, gerund, participle, present
Antonyms
All antonymsExample
More examples"I left Jeremy poring over his notes for his first accountancy exam tomorrow."