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How to pronounce “piercing”
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Pronunciation guide for piercing
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of piercing with real speech in context.
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- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- The Indigenous Responds to Environmental Assaults
and sometimes in law, we talk about piercing
- Definition summary
- present participle and gerund of pierce
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How to pronounce piercing
The Indigenous Responds to Environmental Assaults

and sometimes in law, we talk about piercing
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “piercing”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- present participle and gerund of pierce
- [Noun]
- gerund of pierce
- A hole made in the body so that jewellery can be worn through it.
- An item of jewellery designed to be fitted through a piercing (noun sense 2).
- [Adjective]
- Appearing to look deeply into; penetrating.
- Of temperature, extremely cold so that it penetrates through clothing and shelter.
- Of sound, loud and sharp; shrill.
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