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Wiktionary

  1. hopingnoun

    desiring

  2. hopingnoun

    being optimistic toward

  3. hopingadjective

    filled with or inspiring hope (uncommon)

Wikipedia

  1. hoping

       Heping (postal: Hoping; Chinese: 和平; pinyin: Hépíng; lit. 'peace', Hakka:Fò-phìn) is a county of northeastern Guangdong Province, China, bordering Jiangxi to the north. It is under the administration of Heyuan City. At the 2010 census, its population was around 300,000, with the majority of the residents being Hakka.

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  1. hoping

    Hoping is the act of feeling a sincere desire or expectation for something to happen or be true in the future.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Hoping

    of Hope

British National Corpus

  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'hoping' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #3087

  2. Written Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'hoping' in Written Corpus Frequency: #1683

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of hoping in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of hoping in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of hoping in a Sentence

  1. Marwin Gonzalez:

    I was hoping that my face was OK, that it wasnt broken.

  2. Catherine Meads:

    I don't think many docs are asking patients to bring music in (for surgery) at the moment, we were hoping that hospitals in the UK might put something having to do with music in the leaflet that patients get to prepare for surgery.

  3. Kevin McAlister:

    Apparently he's hoping that most wouldn't expect a full accounting of his consulting company, additional corporate ownerships, rental income from properties co-owned with (Rubio friend) David Rivera, capital gains, household employees, and self-employment, what is Marco Rubio hiding by not reaching the bar he's setting for Trump and releasing his full tax returns?

  4. Ben Carson:

    I'm not going to be asking, 'What should I say in order to keep the media off my back?' but I'm hoping that, at some point, the media matures and recognizes that they are an important part of freedom in America.

  5. Lara Garey:

    I tell people all the time it’s a death wish, for sure, it takes your breath away. Everything you thought is completely turned on its head – in a moment we went from this family that had a man-child of a son and was hoping he would get out of high school and go to college, and Tom and I would retire and enjoy our lives and just enjoy the future – to being told you have ALS, and it takes that away from you.

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