Resting - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈrestɪŋ|  American pronunciation of the word resting
Brit.  |ˈrestɪŋ|  British pronunciation of the word resting
- this word is used as a present participle form of the verb 'to be'to rest

noun

- The action of rest; repose; inactivity; reliance; confidence.
- A place where one can rest; a resting-place.
- A pause; a break; an interlude.

adjective

- That which rests; that which is not in action or in the process of growth.
- Unemployed.
- Remaining; stationary.

verb

- Present participle of rest.

Extra examples

...the resting cat was curled up in my favorite chair...

The workers were resting in the shade.

He is resting comfortably after his ordeal.

The spoon was resting in the cup.

He can come back to work when he's feeling better, but meanwhile he should be resting as much as possible.

He can come back to work when he's feeling better. Meantime, he should be resting as much as possible.

A number of ships were resting in their cradles in the shipyard.

...the old church's crypt is the final resting place for the president and his beloved wife...

We spent a couple of hours resting and exploring the ruins.

Habitations were constructed on platforms raised above the lake, and resting on piles.

The presentment of the faithful dog resting its head on its dead master's coffin.

It was so comfortable resting in his arms.

Our landlady was standing with her mouth wide open, and her hands locked together resting on her prominent breadbasket.

He leaned forward, his elbows resting on the table.

He had fallen asleep, his head resting in a puddle of beer.

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