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stretching

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /ˈstretʃ.ɪŋ/
    • /ˈstretʃ.ɪŋ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /ˈstretʃ.ɪŋ/

Definitions of stretching word

  • noun stretching the activity of straightening the arms and legs and tightening the muscles 0
  • noun stretching The act by which something is stretched. 0
  • noun stretching A form of physical exercise in which a specific skeletal muscle (or muscle group) is deliberately elongated to its fullest length in order to improve the muscle's felt elasticity and reaffirm comfortable muscle tone. 0
  • verb stretching present participle of stretch. 0
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Parts of speech for Stretching

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
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stretching popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% 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".

Top questions with stretching

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