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BNC: 9498 COCA: 9375

hanging

2 ENTRIES FOUND:
hanging /ˈhæŋɪŋ/ noun
plural hangings
hanging
/ˈhæŋɪŋ/
noun
plural hangings
Learner's definition of HANGING
: the act of killing someone by hanging that person from a rope tied around the neck绞刑
[count]
[noncount]
[count] : something (such as a curtain) that is hung on a wall especially for decoration(尤用于装饰的)壁挂often plural常用复数
BNC: 9498 COCA: 9375

hanging

1 of 2

adjective

hang·​ing ˈhaŋ-iŋ How to pronounce hanging (audio)
1
: situated or lying on steeply sloping ground
2
a
: jutting out : overhanging
a hanging rock
b
: supported only by the wall on one side
a hanging staircase
3
archaic : downcast in appearance
4
: adapted for sustaining a hanging object
5
: deserving, likely to cause, or prone to inflict death by hanging

hanging

2 of 2

noun

1
: an execution by strangling or breaking the neck by a suspended noose
2
: something hung: such as
a
b
: a covering (such as a tapestry) for a wall
3
: a downward slope : declivity

Example Sentences

Adjective hanging branches blocked our way for a good part of the trail light from a hanging chandelier filled the great hall Noun The hanging was scheduled for 3 o'clock. He was sentenced to death by hanging.
Recent Examples on the Web
Adjective
Believe it or not, many modern garment bags come with extra storage features for things like laptops, shoes, and non-hanging clothes. Hillary Maglin, Travel + Leisure, 6 May 2022 One such trip for Buttigieg happens to be to New Hampshire Monday to do two hanging-curveball events—one on expanding commuter rail, the other on money in the infrastructure bill to improve the Manchester mill yard. Daniel Strauss, The New Republic, 13 Dec. 2021 Then, just before the Fourth of July, two adult orioles began bringing tender morsels of yumminess to a hanging, pendulous nest in the tree. Sheryl Devore, chicagotribune.com, 9 July 2021 After several unsuccessful ploys by his henchmen to save his life -- including one that would be attempted post-hanging -- Cardinella was down to one last try. Kori Rumore, chicagotribune.com, 13 Mar. 2021 To make hanging loop, bend wire in half; twist ends together. Megan Fulweiler, Woman's Day, 9 Sep. 2019 The retailer’s inspectors saw dangerous connections, including loose and hanging wires at several locations, according to the complaint. Chris Dolmetsch, Fortune, 20 Aug. 2019 Move heavy objects to lower shelves and secure hanging objects, cabinet doors and appliances with safety straps, fasteners and adhesives. Rose Meily, The Mercury News, 12 July 2019 So there’s no more hanging out of the window for a quick puff. Josh Duboff, Vanities, 12 Dec. 2017
Noun
Emission reductions in the coming decade are the low hanging fruit, achievable with technologies that are already competitive or nearly so with fossil fuels such as wind, solar and batteries. Greg Ip, WSJ, 24 Aug. 2022 The United States has yet to take basic steps toward a genuine energy transition away from fossil fuels, with Manchin holding a deciding vote on some of the lowest hanging fruit. Kate Aronoff, The New Republic, 14 Mar. 2022 There's a lot of low hanging fruit for the government to leverage technology, to improve tax administration. Tax Notes Staff, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2021 Transform a tattered, folded family tree (or a very robust Ancestry.com profile) into a beautiful wall-hanging that can be proudly displayed in a gallery wall or pretty much anywhere in your home. Brittney Morgan And Medgina Saint-elien, House Beautiful, 25 July 2022 Keep in Mind: The frame won't support the weight of a hanging swing, chair, or hammock. Samantha S. Thorpe, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 July 2022 Talk about bang for your buck — this large hanging toiletry bag has almost 3,700 reviews on Amazon averaging at 4.8 stars, so plenty of satisfied customers have vouched for it. Kristin Corpuz, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 July 2022 Offering a laid back atmosphere perfect for grabbing a quick drink or staying a while, Sand Bar is a casual hangout spot ideal for pulling up a chair under the famous hanging boat after a long day on the lake. Roger Sands, Forbes, 11 July 2022 Outdoor hanging plants might just be our favorite way to up the charm factor of a garden or home, big or small. Terri Robertson, Country Living, 21 June 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

Adjective

12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Noun

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of hanging was in the 12th century
BNC: 9498 COCA: 9375

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