word
Being
BEE-ihng
/ˈbiːɪŋ/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
being
Dictionary meaning
A living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently.
Examples
- A point of view gradually coming into being.
Synonyms: organism
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