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The word "being" is a verb.
- The verb "being" is the present participle, present tense of the verb "to be".
- The present participle of the verb functions as a gerund, a verbal noun. The noun "being" is a word for the state of existing or having life; a word for a living thing.
- The present participle of the verb also functions as an adjective.
Example functions:
The playground is being painted before school starts. (verb)
A flamingo has long legs because it's a being of the wetlands. (noun)
Their desserts are famous for being perfection. (adjective, describes the noun "perfection")
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