attacking

English

Etymology

From attack +‎ -ing.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /əˈtækɪŋ/

• Audio (Southern England):

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• Rhymes: -ækɪŋ
• Hyphenation: at‧tack‧ing

Adjective

attacking (not comparable)

1. Carrying out an attack.

Derived terms

• nonattacking

Verb

attacking

1. present participle and gerund of attack