how to pronounce hunting

/ˈhʌntɪŋ/

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hunting is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… gate on a seal hunting ship it was on …”

meanings of hunting

noun:

Fluctuating around a central value without stabilizing.
The process of determining which of a group of telephone lines will receive a call.
Looking for something, especially for a job or flat.
The act of finding and killing a wild animal, either for sport or with the intention of using its parts to make food, clothes, etc.

verb:

Present participle of hunt.

name:

A surname.

hunting frequency in english - B2 level of CEFR

the word hunting occurs in english on average 20.8 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics hunting 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 hunting can be often used in the following areas:

1) leisure and entertainment;

2) life, nature, and living environment;