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Definition of Doing
1. n. Anything done; a deed; an action good or bad; hence, in the plural, conduct; behavior. See Do.
Definition of Doing
1. Noun. A deed or action, especially when somebody is held responsible for it. ¹
2. Verb. (present participle of do) ¹
3. Interjection. The sound made by an elastic object when struck by or striking a hard object. ¹
4. Verb. (rare chiefly Netherlands nonstandard) (alternative spelling of doing#English doing) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Doing
1. an action [n -S] - See also: action
Lexicographical Neighbors of Doing
Literary usage of Doing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Nicomachean Ethics of Aristotle by Aristotle (1891)
"Again, is suffering injustice always one way or the other (as doing ...
Similarly with regard to having justice done to you: doing justice is always ..."
2. The Novels of Jane Austen by Jane Austen (1892)
"... was exactly what he had wished for; and that an opportunity of doing it should
be given so soon, was such an instance of Lady Catherine's condescension, ..."