feeing

verb

Definition of feeingnext
present participle of fee, chiefly Scottish
as in employing
to provide with a paying job the townspeople fee country lasses as housemaids, nurses, and cooks

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for feeing
  1. employing
  2. hiring
  3. paying
  4. engaging
Verb
  • Additional safety features for the 35th anniversary include an Adaptive Front-lighting System, High Beam Control, and Traffic Sign Recognition with Grand Touring models employing optional Mazda Radar Cruise Control with Distance & Speed Alert.
    Peter Lyon, Forbes, 4 Jan. 2025
  • Federal agencies could also be reminded to assess new risks in employing broad statutory readings, due to the effective demise of the APA statute of limitations under Corner Post.
    Alden Abbott, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025
Definition of employing
Verb
  • Two hiring cycles quietly came and went, but Leftwich has remained unshaken.
    Mike Jones, The Athletic, 31 Dec. 2024
  • This implementation is already underway, and is actively impacting hiring choices.
    Rachel Wells, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
Definition of hiring
Verb
  • The price Xi’s China is paying is deflation.
    William Pesek, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
  • Medicaid continued to process payments during that time, but Blue Cross Blue Shield stopped paying after a few months.
    Shirsho Dasgupta, Miami Herald, 8 Jan. 2025
Definition of paying
Verb
  • Conclusion Virtual cannabis events and educational workshops offer a safe, accessible, and engaging way to explore the multifaceted world of cannabis.
    Matt Rozo, The Mercury News, 30 Dec. 2024
  • The performers' popularity contributed to raising millions for Carter's campaign and engaging younger voter demographics.
    Marcus K. Dowling, The Tennessean, 30 Dec. 2024
Definition of engaging
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Thesaurus Entries Near feeing

feeds (on, upon, or off)

feeing

feel

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