hanging
han
ˈhæn
hān
ging
gɪng
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Definition & Meaning of "hanging"in English

Hanging
01

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

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Compound
Uncountable
singular
not gender specific
02

a method of execution where a person is killed by being suspended by the neck until dead 

Examples
He was sentenced to hanging. 
03

a large ornamental piece of cloth hung around and above a bed or on a wall 

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