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drinking

Pronunciation: [/ˈdɹɪŋk.ɪŋ/]

Word

Learn how to use drinking in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “activity”

(noun) the action of consuming liquid through the mouth. When you are thirsty, you drink to quench your thirst.

Example

I enjoy drinking a glass of water after exercising.

Example

Drinking sugary beverages all day is not good for your health.

Example

How much drinking water do you need to stay hydrated?

Context: “activity”

(verb) the act of ingesting liquid through the mouth. When you drink something, you swallow it.

Example

She is drinking a cup of tea while reading her book.

Example

He shouldn't be drinking so much soda; it's not good for him.

Example

Are you drinking coffee or tea this morning?

How to pronounce drinking

Pronunciation: [/ˈdɹɪŋk.ɪŋ/]

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