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How to pronounce “idling”
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Pronunciation guide for idling
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of idling with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- The Future Isn’t Just Coded — It’s Built
if you have a big machine idling in between production runs,
- Definition summary
- present participle and gerund of idle
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce idling
The Future Isn’t Just Coded — It’s Built

if you have a big machine idling in between production runs,
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “idling”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- present participle and gerund of idle
- [Noun]
- An idle period; something done idly.
- (of an engine or the vehicle that contains it) The state of running at idle.
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