How to pronounce“having”in English
IPA/ˈhævɪŋ/
Syllablesha·ving
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Definitions of “having”
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verb
present participle and gerund of have
noun
The act of possessing; ownership.
“He thus came to think of perceiving as a complex of 'havings,' not a complex of 'havings' and 'doings.'”
noun
Something owned; possession; goods; estate.
“Out of my lean and low ability I’ll lend you something: my having is not much; I’ll make division of my present with you: Hold, there’s half my coffer.”
adjective
Grasping; greedy.
“The new man in Humanity, which is the communication of the Son of Man Who is the Interceder, is an asking man, although it is not a greedy and a having man.”