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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   Daniel

   British

   Libby

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   Karen

   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. Betsy Alfaro:

   These women are forced into believing that they are worthless, good for nothing more than to sell their bodies, our aim is to show them a way out by first treating them as friends, rather than judging them as criminals.

2. De Silvestro:

   I think Formula One’s going to be the best opportunity for me yet with everyone involved believing in the same goals so Australian Supercars can be successful when Australian Supercars come in May, and I hope Formula One inspires more women to follow their dreams.

3. Lewis Lapham:

   Seeing is believing, and if an American success is to count for anything in the world it must be clothed in the raiment of property. As often as not it isn't the money itself that means anything; it is the use of money as the currency of the soul.

4. Rick Perry:

   I actually gave the President a little one-pager on Old Testament kings about a month ago, i said,' Mr. President, I know there are people that say -- you know, you said you were the chosen one.' And I said,' you were.' I said,' if you're a believing Christian, you understand God's plan for the people who rule and judge over us on this planet in our government.'.

5. Karen Bass:

   We accepted significant compromises, knowing that they would be a tough sell to our community, but still believing that we would be moving the needle forward on this issue, but every time, more was demanded to the point that there would be no progress made in the bill that we were left discussing.

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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