being
Definitions
Noun
- The state or fact of existing
- A living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently
Verb
- Have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
- Be identical to; be someone or something
- Occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere
- Have an existence, be extant
- Happen, occur, take place
- Be identical or equivalent to
- Form or compose
- Work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function
- Represent, as of a character on stage
- Spend or use time
- Have life, be alive
- To remain unmolested, undisturbed, or uninterrupted -- used only in infinitive form
- Be priced at
Fragment
Sounds Like
Spelled Like
Words That Follow
Words That Precede
Statistically Associated
Consonant Match
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "being".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | being | 2 | 712 |
| 2 | beings | 2 | 36 |
| 3 | well-being | 3 | 9 |
| 4 | wellbeing | 3 | 1 |
| 5 | being's | 2 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "being".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "being".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | beings | 2 | 36 |
| 2 | betting | 2 | 5 |
| 3 | boeing | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | obeying | 3 | 3 |
| 5 | bing | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | bein | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | brewing | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | bering | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | bening | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | ebeling | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | buesing | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | buening | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | boening | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | boeding | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | blueing | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | besting | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | berning | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | berling | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | benzing | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | bensing | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "being" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | being the | 1 | 21 |
| 2 | being a | 1 | 5 |
| 3 | being in | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | being taken | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | being called | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | being produced | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | being held | 1 | 2 |
| 8 | being composed | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | being just | 1 | 2 |
| 10 | being recorded | 3 | 2 |
| 11 | being much | 1 | 2 |
| 12 | being done | 1 | 2 |
| 13 | being performed | 2 | 2 |
| 14 | being planned | 1 | 2 |
| 15 | being decommissioned | 4 | 2 |
| 16 | being built | 1 | 2 |
| 17 | being to | 1 | 2 |
| 18 | being shown | 1 | 2 |
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "being" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | after being | 2 | 8 |
| 2 | as being | 1 | 7 |
| 3 | are being | 1 | 7 |
| 4 | before being | 2 | 7 |
| 5 | of being | 1 | 7 |
| 6 | for being | 1 | 5 |
| 7 | were being | 1 | 5 |
| 8 | is being | 1 | 4 |
| 9 | from being | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | not being | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | now being | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | to being | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | was being | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | example being | 3 | 3 |
| 15 | without being | 2 | 2 |
| 16 | currently being | 3 | 2 |
| 17 | producers being | 3 | 2 |
| 18 | first being | 1 | 2 |
| 19 | avoid being | 2 | 2 |
| 20 | time being | 1 | 2 |
| 21 | despite being | 2 | 2 |
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "being" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Results:
Term
Definitions: 15
Fragments: 5
Sound Alikes: 7
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 18
Words that Precede: 21
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 2
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
This Word in the News:
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