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- [ree-akt]
- /riˈækt/
- /riˈækt/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ree-akt]
- /riˈækt/
Definitions of reacting word
- verb with object reacting to act or perform again. 1
- verb without object reacting to act in response to an agent or influence: How did the audience react to the speech? 1
- verb without object reacting to act reciprocally upon each other, as two things. 1
- verb without object reacting to act in a reverse direction or manner, especially so as to return to a prior condition. 1
- verb without object reacting to act in opposition, as against some force. 1
- verb without object reacting to respond to a stimulus in a particular manner: reacting to a shock by jumping; to react to the word “coward” with anger. 1
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Origin of reacting
First appearance:
before 1650 One of the 45% oldest English words
First recorded in 1650-60; re- + act
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Reacting
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
reacting popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 54% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
reacting usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerTop questions with reacting
- how to calculate reacting masses?
- how to stop over reacting?
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