Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [plezh-er]
- /ˈplɛʒ ər/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [plezh-er]
- /ˈplɛʒ ər/
Definitions of pleasuring word
- noun pleasuring the state or feeling of being pleased. 1
- noun pleasuring enjoyment or satisfaction derived from what is to one's liking; gratification; delight. 1
- noun pleasuring worldly or frivolous enjoyment: the pursuit of pleasure. 1
- noun pleasuring recreation or amusement; diversion; enjoyment: Are you traveling on business or for pleasure? 1
- noun pleasuring sensual gratification. 1
- noun pleasuring a cause or source of enjoyment or delight: It was a pleasure to see you. 1
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Origin of pleasuring
First appearance:
before 1325 One of the 16% oldest English words
1325-75; late Middle English (see please, -ure); replacing Middle English plaisir < Middle French (noun use of infinitive) < Latin placēre to please
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Parts of speech for Pleasuring
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
pleasuring popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
pleasuring usage trend in Literature
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