being
verb · noun · conjunctionA2Định nghĩa theo từ loại
Động từ
verb- 1.
(form of, gerund, participle, present)present participle and gerund of be
Danh từ
noun- 1.
(countable, uncountable)A living creature.
- 2.
(countable, uncountable)The state or fact of existence, consciousness, or life, or something in such a state.
1608-1634, John Webster (and perhaps Thomas Heywood), Appius and Virginia Claudius, thou / Wast follower of his fortunes in his being.
- 3.
(countable, uncountable)(philosophy) That which has actuality (materially or in concept).
- 4.
(countable, uncountable)(philosophy) One's basic nature, or the qualities thereof; essence or personality.
- 5.
(countable, obsolete, uncountable)An abode; a cottage.
conjunction
conjunctionbeeingbeïng
- 1.
Given that; since.
’Tis a hard matter therefore to confine them, being they are so various and many […].
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Đồng nghĩa
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Nguồn gốc từ
Originated 1250–1300 from Middle English being; see be + -ing.