Giving

/ˈɡɪvɪŋ/

verb

  1. (ditransitive) To move, shift, provide something abstract or concrete to someone or something or somewhere.

  2. (ditransitive) To estimate or predict (a duration or probability) for (something).

    I give it a 95% chance of success.

  3. To yield slightly when a force is applied.

Synonyms: bend, cede, flex, move, yield, estimate, guess, predict

noun

  1. The act of bestowing as a gift; a conferring or imparting.

  2. A gift; a benefaction.

  3. The act of softening, breaking, or yielding.

adjective

  1. Having the tendency to give; generous

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