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adjective
- 1. on the point of death: "he visited his dying mother" Similar
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DYING definition: 1. very ill and likely to die soon: 2. A dying tradition or industry is becoming much less common…. Learn more.
Dying definition: ceasing to live; approaching death; expiring. See examples of DYING used in a sentence.
The meaning of DYING is approaching death : gradually ceasing to be. How to use dying in a sentence.
Dying is the final stage of life which will eventually lead to death. Diagnosing dying is a complex process of clinical decision-making, and most practice checklists facilitating this diagnosis are based on cancer diagnoses.
1. Dying is the present participle of die. 2. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] A dying person or animal is very ill and likely to die soon. ...a dying man. Synonyms: near death, going, failing, fading More Synonyms of dying. The dying are people who are dying. The dead and the dying were everywhere. 3. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun]
Dying is a process that will happen to us all: living things eventually die. But non-living things can be dying, too: a battery that doesn't have much juice left is dying, and so is a TV show that's bombing in the ratings. A craft that's losing popularity can be called a dying art.
Definition of dying adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
