asking
Definitions
Noun
- The verbal act of requesting
Verb
- Inquire about
- Make a request or demand for something to somebody
- Direct or put; seek an answer to
- Consider obligatory; request and expect
- Address a question to and expect an answer from
- Require as useful, just, or proper
- Require or ask for as a price or condition
Fragment
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Spelled Like
Words That Follow
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Statistically Associated
Consonant Match
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "asking".
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "asking".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | carrying | 3 | 71 |
| 2 | acting | 2 | 61 |
| 3 | dancing | 2 | 43 |
| 4 | gathering | 3 | 28 |
| 5 | landing | 2 | 26 |
| 6 | camping | 2 | 18 |
| 7 | lasting | 2 | 13 |
| 8 | panting | 2 | 9 |
| 9 | taxing | 2 | 9 |
| 10 | rattling | 2 | 7 |
| 11 | chattering | 3 | 6 |
| 12 | handing | 2 | 6 |
| 13 | shattering | 3 | 6 |
| 14 | gasping | 2 | 5 |
| 15 | ranking | 2 | 5 |
| 16 | shadowing | 3 | 5 |
| 17 | casting | 2 | 4 |
| 18 | calving | 2 | 3 |
| 19 | thanking | 2 | 3 |
| 20 | banking | 2 | 2 |
| 21 | basking | 2 | 2 |
| 22 | battering | 3 | 2 |
| 23 | chanting | 2 | 2 |
| 24 | rallying | 3 | 2 |
| 25 | sanding | 2 | 2 |
| 26 | sapling | 2 | 2 |
| 27 | badgering | 3 | 1 |
| 28 | banding | 2 | 1 |
| 29 | lapsing | 2 | 1 |
| 30 | masking | 2 | 1 |
| 31 | waxing | 2 | 1 |
| 32 | yanking | 2 | 1 |
| 33 | allying | 3 | 0 |
| 34 | anding | 2 | 0 |
| 35 | damping | 2 | 0 |
| 36 | farrowing | 3 | 0 |
| 37 | fasting | 2 | 0 |
| 38 | faxing | 2 | 0 |
| 39 | gatling | 2 | 0 |
| 40 | hamling | 2 | 0 |
| 41 | hammering | 3 | 0 |
| 42 | lamping | 2 | 0 |
| 43 | lancing | 2 | 0 |
| 44 | lansing | 2 | 0 |
| 45 | lanting | 2 | 0 |
| 46 | mannering | 3 | 0 |
| 47 | nanjing | 2 | 0 |
| 48 | nanking | 2 | 0 |
| 49 | nattering | 3 | 0 |
| 50 | rafting | 2 | 0 |
| 51 | ramping | 2 | 0 |
| 52 | ranching | 2 | 0 |
| 53 | ranting | 2 | 0 |
| 54 | sandling | 2 | 0 |
| 55 | sansing | 2 | 0 |
| 56 | shafting | 2 | 0 |
| 57 | tackling | 2 | 0 |
| 58 | tallying | 3 | 0 |
| 59 | tamping | 2 | 0 |
| 60 | tanking | 2 | 0 |
| 61 | tasking | 2 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "asking".
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "asking" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | asking for | 1 | 3 |
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "asking" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "asking" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | whites | 1 | 2 |
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "asking".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Results:
Term
Definitions: 8
Fragments: 6
Sound Alikes: 61
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 1
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 1
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
See photos of condo asking $12.495M in Palm Beach lakeside building
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Asking Eric: Is it odd that friend we’ve not seen in 10 years still sends us gifts on holidays, birthdays?
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May 20, 2026 OregonLive.com
Democrat Lawmakers Ask FCC to Scrutinize Foreign Funding of Paramount/WBD Merger
May 21, 2026 Media Play News
May 21, 2026 Media Play News
Best of Asking Eric: My friend said something hurtful about my appearance after my medical treatment
May 17, 2026 Cleveland.com
May 17, 2026 Cleveland.com

