releasing
noun, verb
releasing is a noun meaning “The act by which something is released” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled R-E-L-E-A-S-I-N-G and has 3 syllables, and it appears 14 times per million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of releasing is releasings.
What does releasing mean?
noun
- 1
The act by which something is released.
verb
- 1
present participle and gerund of release
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How do you pronounce releasing?
Releasing has 3 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of releasing
- releasings plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How common is releasing?
Releasing appears 14 times per million words in written English, the 5,679th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).