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The word 'greeting' is the present participle, present tense of the verb to greet.
The present participle of the verb is a gerund, a word that functions as a noun.
The present participle of the verb also functions as an adjective.
EXAMPLES
verb: The host stood by the door greeting the arriving guests.
noun: His greeting was warm and friendly.
adjecitve: He's a one man greeting committee.
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Is the word ''greeting'' a verb or noun?
The word 'greeting' is the present participle, present tense of the verb 'to greet'. The present participle of the verb is also an adjective and a gerund, a verbal noun. Examples:verb: The hostess was greeting guests while the host was pouring drinks.adjective: The greeting committee must be ready at nine sharp.noun: Their greeting was warm and welcoming.
What part of speech is regarding?
Regards can be a noun and a verb. Noun: Plural of regard/A greeting to pass on to another. Verb: Third person singular simple present tense of the verb 'regard'.
What is the plural of greeting?
Greetings is the plural form of the noun greeting.
What is the abstract noun for greet?
Greeting example sentence: We sent them a hokliday greeting.
What language is salute?
English as a noun or verb, but in French and German, 'salut' means both "Hi" and "Bye" as a general greeting term.
What is the abstract noun greet?
Greeting example sentence: We sent them a hokliday greeting.
Is chirped a noun?
No, the word chirped is the past participle, past tense of the verb to chirp. The past participle of the verb is also an adjective. Examples:verb: We sat quietly while the crickets chirped.adjective: Her chirped greeting made me smile.The noun form is chirp: I heard a chirp coming from the nest.
Is 'is' a verb or noun?
The noun 'is' is a verb, a form of the verb 'to be'. The verb 'is' functions as an auxiliary verb and a linking verb.
Is circle an adjective?
No, it is a verb or a noun (to go around, to surround; a round shape). The adjective form is circular.
Is winner a verb or noun?
noun
Is roar a noun or verb?
A roar is a noun. To roar is a verb.
What part of speech is trains?
Training is a noun and a verb. Noun: e.g. activity of acquiring skills. Verb: present participle of the verb 'train'.
