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How to pronounce “descending”
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Pronunciation guide for descending
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of descending with real speech in context.
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- Real speech example
- High Altitude Leadership
here we are descending off the summit of
- Definition summary
- present participle and gerund of descend
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce descending
High Altitude Leadership

here we are descending off the summit of
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “descending”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- present participle and gerund of descend
- [Adjective]
- Moving or sloping downwards.
- Ordered such that each element is less than or equal to the previous element. (of a sequence)
- (music) Becoming lower in pitch.
- [Noun]
- A descent.
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