how to pronounce grabbing

/ˈɡɹæbɪŋ/

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grabbing is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of grabbing in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… and that is an attention-grabbing thing …”

meanings of grabbing

verb:

Present participle of grab.

noun:

The act of one who grabs; a snatching.

grabbing frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR

the word grabbing occurs in english on average 8.5 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics grabbing can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that grabbing can be often used in the following areas:

1) business and work;

2) communication, information, and media;