Meaning of the word dancing in English

What does dancing mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

dancing

US /ˈdæn.sɪŋ/

UK /ˈdæn.sɪŋ/

the activity of dancing for pleasure or in order to entertain others

Example:

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She loves dancing to pop music.

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They spent the whole night dancing.

Synonym:

dance boogie groove step

moving rhythmically to music, typically following a set sequence of steps

Example:

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The children were dancing happily in the rain.

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She was dancing with her eyes closed.

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