Definitions for BELIEVING
be·liev·ing

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:5.0 / 4 votes

1. believingnoun

   the cognitive process that leads to convictions

   "seeing is believing"

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1. believing

   Believing refers to the act of accepting something as true or having confidence in a certain entity, concept, or statement. It involves holding convictions or affirming the existence or validity of something without needing empirical evidence or absolute proof. This can be applied to various aspects such as ideas, philosophies, theories, or religious faith.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. Believing

   of Believe

2. Believingadjective

   that believes; having belief

Matched Categories

1. • Basic Cognitive Process

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How to pronounce BELIEVING?

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   David

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   Mark

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   Daniel

   British

   Libby

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   Australian

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How to say BELIEVING in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of BELIEVING in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of BELIEVING in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of BELIEVING in a Sentence

1. Dr. Jose P. Rizal:

   Believing in accidents is like believing in miracles--both presuppose that God does not know the future. (Noli Me Tángere)

2. Anthony Seldon:

   Frightening impressionable undergraduates into believing that work alone is all-important is irresponsible, unkind and wrong-headed.

3. Brigid Brophy:

   I refuse to consign the whole male sex to the nursery. I insist on believing that some men are my equals.

4. Ashley Campbell:

   He gave it to himself when he was like 9 years old with a needle and ink, when I did it, it reminded me to love everyone and to put out my dad's energy into the world. That hard working, believing in the truth, be kind to everyone energy. That's what it reminds me of every day.

5. Jeff Toobin:

   I made an embarrassingly stupid mistake, believing I was off-camera, i apologize to my wife, family, friends and co-workers.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=BELIEVING
2. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
3. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/BELIEVING
4. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=BELIEVING