perusing
nounDivide perusing into syllables:
pe · rus · ing
How to pronounce perusing:
Definition of perusing:
- perusing (noun):
- reading carefully with intent to remember.
Synonyms for perusing:
perusal
poring over
reading
studying
Other 3-syllable words like perusing
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- recently
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- tenia
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- gratefully
- stoically
- avulse
- summery
- intersperse
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