sing|ing

sing|ing
sing|ing «SIHNG ihng», noun, adjective.
–n.
1. the sound made by one that sings: »

Her singing was wildly applauded.

2. a ringing in the ears.
–adj.
1. that sings.
2. of or like singing; musical.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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