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Definition of Returning
1. Adjective. Tending to return to an earlier state.
2. Adjective. Tending to be turned back.
Definition of Returning
1. Verb. (present participle of return) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Returning
1. return [v] - See also: return
Lexicographical Neighbors of Returning
Literary usage of Returning
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Jane Austen's Works by Jane Austen, James Edward Austen-Leigh (1882)
"long arranged engagements in Exeter, in spite of the absolute necessity of their
returning to fulfil them immediately, which was in full force at the end of ..."