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shouting

The correct spelling is shouting.

How to pronounce shouting

/ˈʃaʊtɪŋ/
verb

IPA: /ˈʃaʊtɪŋ/

Say it like: Sho-wti-ng

The correct spelling is shouting. To utter a sudden and loud cry, as in joy, triumph, exultation or anger, or to attract attention, to animate others, etc. For example: "They shouted his name to get his attention."

Usage Examples

They shouted his name to get his attention.

He′s shouting us all to the opening night of the play.

Please don't shout in the chat room.

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To utter a sudden and loud cry, as in joy, triumph, exultation or anger, or to attract attention, to animate others, etc.
  2. 2.To utter with a shout; to cry; to shout out
  3. 3.To pay for food, drink or entertainment for others.
  4. 4.To post a text message (for example, email) in upper case, regarded as the electronic messaging equivalent of oral shouting.
  5. 5.To treat with shouts or clamor.

noun

  1. 1.The action of the verb to shout.

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