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- [ri-dee-ming]
- /rɪˈdi mɪŋ/
- /rɪˈdiːm/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ri-dee-ming]
- /rɪˈdi mɪŋ/
Definitions of redeeming word
- adjective redeeming offsetting or counterbalancing some fault, defect, or the like: a redeeming quality. 1
- verb with object redeeming to buy or pay off; clear by payment: to redeem a mortgage. 1
- verb with object redeeming to buy back, as after a tax sale or a mortgage foreclosure. 1
- verb with object redeeming to recover (something pledged or mortgaged) by payment or other satisfaction: to redeem a pawned watch. 1
- verb with object redeeming to exchange (bonds, trading stamps, etc.) for money or goods. 1
- verb with object redeeming to convert (paper money) into specie. 1
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Origin of redeeming
First appearance:
before 1745 One of the 47% newest English words
First recorded in 1745-55; redeem + -ing2
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Parts of speech for Redeeming
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
redeeming popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
redeeming usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for redeeming
adj redeeming
- compensative — serving to compensate, as for loss, lack, or injury.
- compensatory — Compensatory payments involve money paid as compensation.
adjective redeeming
- liberating — That serves to liberate, especially to free the mind to accept new ideas.
- offsetting — something that counterbalances, counteracts, or compensates for something else; compensating equivalent.
- qualifying — Present participle of qualify.
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