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Ringing vs Raining - What's the difference?

ringing | raining |

As nouns the difference between ringing and raining

is that ringing is the sound of ringing while raining is a fall of rain.

As verbs the difference between ringing and raining

is that ringing is present participle of lang=en while raining is present participle of lang=en.

As an adjective ringing

is loud and clear.

ringing

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The sound of ringing.
  • The quality of being resonant.
  • A technique used in the study of wild birds, by attaching a small, individually numbered, metal or plastic tag to their legs or wings.

    • Synonyms

    * (technique used in the study of birds) banding

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Loud and clear.
  • Made forcefully; powerful.

    • Verb

    (head)

    • Anagrams

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    raining

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A fall of rain.
  • * 2013 , Maite Ezcurdia, ?Robert J. Stainton, The Semantics-Pragmatics Boundary in Philosophy (page 363)
    • This is a way of saying that the subatomic structure of the verb “to rain” explicitly marks rainings as a kind of change that places undergo.

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