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Leaving Definition & Meaning

leaving
noun
  1. the act of departing

"Leaving" in song lyrics

See how leaving is used in real songs:

  • "have I helped out the world that I'm leaving"
    All Natural — Godspeed
  • "Sometimes I'd get mad and say I think I'm leaving"
    Benefit — Garbage Pail Kids
  • "The last one standing, you the first one leaving"
    Benzino f/ Black Rob — Any Questions

Usage tips for "leaving"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "leaving" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for leaving to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does leaving mean?
the act of departing
What part of speech is leaving?
Leaving is a noun.

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