Definitions for dangling
dan·gling

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. suspension, dangling, hangingnoun

   the act of suspending something (hanging it from above so it moves freely)

   "there was a small ceremony for the hanging of the portrait"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. danglingnoun

   the act of hanging something from above such that it can move freely; suspension

2. danglingadjective

   suspended from above

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1. dangling

   Dangling generally refers to something hanging or being suspended loosely. This term is often used to describe a part or a piece that is not properly attached or seems like it might fall off, or an unresolved or unfulfilled aspect in a situation. In grammar, "dangling" refers to a modifier or participle at the beginning of a sentence that is not clearly or logically related to the rest of the sentence.

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1. Dangling

   of Dangle

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   Daniel

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   Libby

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   Karen

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of dangling in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of dangling in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of dangling in a Sentence

1. Robert Ray:

   If anyone thinks these dangling investigations are going to be a stalking horse for a continuation of the Mueller investigation, they're dreaming.

2. Eli Jackson:

   It would unfortunately be very uncharacteristic of the gaming community to stick to their guns on this issue for an extended period of time, gamers are largely consumers first and foremost, so game announcements and trailers are like dangling a shiny object in front of a cat.

3. Andrew Flusche:

   Virginia still penalizes dangling objects, but the police now must have another justification to first stop the vehicle, dangling object stops are a classic example of a pretextual stop, where the police are looking for a valid reason to stop a motorist for something else -- such as suspicion of DUI or maybe to try to search the vehicle.

4. Wendy Simmons:

   First responders actually climbed up into the dangling cars to get people out.

5. Reginald Bolding:

   It’s a sickening irony that he’s doing this by dangling millions of federally provided funds for COVID-19 relief and forcing school districts to choose between the health and safety of kids and educators, or millions in additional funding that Republicans have withheld for years, with the delta variant running rampant and COVID-19 cases among children on the rise, it’s disgusting to put a bounty on spreading this illness to kids and punishing schools that try to operate safely.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=dangling
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Dangling
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dangling