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Definition: Lunching |
LunchingNoun1. The act of eating lunch. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "lunching" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1838. (references) |
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| "Lunching" is generally used as a lexical verb (-ing form) -- approximately 94.64% of the time. "Lunching" is used about 56 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Lexical Verb (-ing form) | 94.64% | 53 | 46,657 |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 3.57% | 2 | 245,945 |
| Noun (singular) | 1.79% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 56 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Language | Translations for "lunching"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
Chinese | 吃午餐 (Lunched). (various references) | ||||||||||
French | déjeunant. (various references) | ||||||||||
Korean | 심을 먹음. (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | unchinglay lunchar. (various references) | ||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words ending with "lunching": glunching. (additional references) | |
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"Lunching" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Luchino, Luchon, lunchon, lundhag, Lunghi, lunting. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "lunching" (pronounced lu"nkhing) |
| 5 | -u" n kh i ng | bunching, crunching, munching, punching. |
| 4 | -n kh i ng | branching, clinching, drenching, entrenching, flinching, inching, launching, lynching, pinching, quenching, ranching, retrenching, stanching, unflinching, wrenching. |
| 3 | -kh i ng | approaching, arching, attaching, beaching, belching, bleaching, breaching, broaching, catching, clutching, coaching, crouching, dispatching, ditching, encroaching, enriching, etching, fetching, hatching, hitching, impeaching, itching, latching, leaching, lurching, marching, matching, mulching, overarching, overreaching, patching, pitching, poaching, preaching, reaching, researching, retouching, scorching, scratching, screeching, searching, sketching, slouching, snatching, snitching, squelching, stitching, stretching, switching, teaching, torching, touching, twitching, vouching, watching, witching. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-g-h-i-l-n-n-u" | |
-2 letters: cluing, glunch. | |
-3 letters: cling, clung, cuing, gulch, lunch, lungi. | |
-4 letters: chin, chug, huic, hung, iglu, inch, lich, ling, linn, lung, nigh, unci. | |
-5 letters: chi, cig, ghi, gin, gnu, gul, gun, hic, hin, hug, hun, ich, inn, lin, lug, nil, nun, ugh. | |
| Words containing the letters "c-g-h-i-l-n-n-u" | |
+1 letter: glunching, launching. | |
+2 letters: unclothing, unlatching. | |
+3 letters: relaunching, unclenching, unclinching, unflinching, unshackling. | |
+4 letters: hallucinogen, unchangingly. | |
+5 letters: hallucinating, hallucinogens, housecleaning, nightclubbing, unchallenging, underclothing, unflinchingly. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4C 75 6E 63 68 69 6E 67 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).-.. ..- -. -.-. .... .. -. --. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001100 01110101 01101110 01100011 01101000 01101001 01101110 01100111 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)L u n c h i n g |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004C 0075 006E 0063 0068 0069 006E 0067 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)4687806974758073 |
| 1. Definition 2. Usage: Commercial 3. Usage Frequency 4. Translations: Modern | 5. Derivations 6. Rhymes 7. Anagrams 8. Orthography | 9. Bibliography |
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