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doing

[doo-ing]

noun

  1. action; performance; execution.

    Your misfortune is not of my doing.

  2. doings, deeds; proceedings; happenings; events.



doing

/ ˈːɪŋ /

noun

  1. an action or the performance of an action

    whose doing is this?

  2. informala beating or castigation

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of doing1

First recorded in 1275–1325; Middle English; do 1 + -ing 1
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"But the prime minister wanted to assure himself he was doing everything that was necessary, which is why he asked Baroness Casey to do this rapid review," she added.

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“You guys aren’t doing a good job,” Miller said, according to the official.

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“I got scared. I did recognize her. I was like, ‘What is she doing in my house?’

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Former President Joe Biden’s policy towards AI, combined with a lack of legislative action, was criticized for doing too little to rein in Big Tech’s domination of the industry.

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"Well, if you tried doing that I think you'd lose so much."

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