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Singing — Sing ing, a. & n. from {Sing}, v. [1913 Webster] {Singing bird}. (Zo[ o]l.) (a) Popularly, any bird that sings; a song bird. (b) Specifically, any one of the Oscines. {Singing book}, a book containing music for singing; a book of tunes. {Singing… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
-singing — noun ● sight … Useful english dictionary
Singing — Sings and Vocals redirect here. For other uses, see Sings (disambiguation) and Vocals (disambiguation). Singer redirects here. For other uses, see Singer (disambiguation). Harry Belafonte 1954 Singing is the act of producing musical sounds with… … Wikipedia
singing — ▪ music the production of musical tones by means of the human voice. It is the oldest form of music making. In its physical aspect, singing has a well defined technique that depends on the use of the lungs, which act as an air supply, or… … Universalium
singing — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ beautiful, fine, good, great ▪ carol, choral ▪ communal (esp. BrE), community (BrE) … Collocations dictionary
singing — I noun 1. the act of singing vocal music (Freq. 6) • Syn: ↑vocalizing • Derivationally related forms: ↑vocalize (for: ↑vocalizing), ↑sing … Useful english dictionary
singing — Synonyms and related words: alto, baritone, bass, beaming, beatific, beatified, bel canto, blessed, blissful, bravura, capering, cheerful, chirping, choral, choral service, choral singing, choric, coloratura, croon, crooning, dancing, dramatic,… … Moby Thesaurus
singing — [[t]sɪ̱ŋɪŋ[/t]] N UNCOUNT Singing is the activity of making musical sounds with your voice. ...a people s carnival, with singing and dancing in the streets. ...the singing of a traditional hymn... She s having singing lessons … English dictionary
Singing — Sing Sing (s[i^]ng), v. i. [imp. {Sung}or {Sang}; p. p. {Sung}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Singing}.] [AS. singan; akin to D. zingen, OS. & OHG. singan, G. singen, Icel. syngja, Sw. sjunga, Dan. synge, Goth. siggwan, and perhaps to E. say, v.t., or cf. Gr … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
singing — /ˈsɪŋɪŋ/ (say singing) verb 1. present participle of sing. –noun 2. the activity of singing. 3. (in tribal Aboriginal culture) the directing of a chant at someone with the intention of bringing about their death; may be associated with a boning …
singing — sing|ing [ˈsıŋıŋ] n [U] the activity of producing musical sounds with your voice ▪ He entered the Royal College of Music to study singing … Dictionary of contemporary English
