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    halting
    /ˈhɔːltɪŋ/

    adjective

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishHALTING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Halting means stopping often while you are saying or doing something, especially because you are nervous. Learn more about this word, its pronunciation, synonyms, and translations in different languages.

    • Halting in Turkish

      HALTING translate: duraklayan, duraksayan; kararsız,...

    • Halting in Russian

      HALTING translate: запинающийся . Learn more in the...

    • Halting in Simplified Chinese

      HALTING translate: （尤指讲话或动作因紧张而）结结巴巴的，断断续续的. Learn more in...

    • Traditional

      HALTING translate: （尤指講話或動作因緊張而）結結巴巴的，斷斷續續的. Learn more in...

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › haltingHalting Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Halting is an adjective that means marked by a lack of sureness or effectiveness. It can describe someone's voice, steps, or progress. See examples, synonyms, and word history of halting.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishHALT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Halt is a verb that means to stop moving or doing something or happening, or a noun that means an occasion when something stops. Learn how to use halt in different contexts and see synonyms, antonyms, and related words.

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishHALTING definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Halting means speaking or doing something slowly and with hesitation, usually because you are uncertain. It can also mean limping or lame, or faulty or imperfect.

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryHALTING | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    HALTING meaning: 1. stopping often while you are saying or doing something, especially because you are nervous: 2…. Learn more.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishhalting adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    adjective. /ˈhɔːltɪŋ/, /ˈhɒltɪŋ/ [usually before noun] (especially of speech or movement) stopping and starting often, especially because you are not certain or are not very confident synonym hesitant. We carried on a halting conversation. a toddler’s first few halting steps. Europe’s halting progress towards greater unity.

  8. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › haltHalt Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Halt can be a noun, verb, or adjective with different meanings related to stopping, limping, or wavering. It is not the same as halting, which is a verb meaning to stop or end something.