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dancing

The correct spelling is dancing.

How to pronounce dancing

/ˈdæn.sɪŋ/
verb

IPA: /ˈdæn.sɪŋ/

Say it like: Dan-sin-g

The correct spelling is dancing. To move with rhythmic steps or movements, especially in time to music. For example: "I danced with her all night long."

Usage Examples

I danced with her all night long.

His eyes danced with pleasure as he spoke.   She accused her political opponent of dancing around the issue instead of confronting it.

Have you ever danced the tango?

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To move with rhythmic steps or movements, especially in time to music.
  2. 2.To leap or move lightly and rapidly.
  3. 3.To perform the steps to.
  4. 4.To cause to dance, or move nimbly or merrily about.
  5. 5.To make love or have sex.

noun

  1. 1.The activity of taking part in a dance.
  2. 2.A dance club in France.

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