Meaning & Definition of word "Singing"

Singing

/ˈsɪŋɪŋ/

1. the activity or art of producing musical sounds with the voice.
- Example: Singing is taught as part of the music curriculum at the school.
2. a performance of a song or songs.
- Example: The evening ended with a beautiful singing by the local choir.

1. the act of producing musical sounds with the voice.
- Example: Her favorite pastime is singing in the shower.
2. to perform a song or melody vocally.
- Example: He loves singing along to his favorite songs on the radio.
3. to make a high-pitched sound, often resembling the voice, as in some birds.
- Example: The bird was singing beautifully at dawn.
4. to express through song.
- Example: She was singing her joy after receiving the good news.

From Old English 'singan', related to Old Norse 'singa'.

singing in the shower:

Singing while taking a shower, often done for enjoyment and relaxation.

singing the blues:

Expressing feelings of sadness or sorrow through song.

singing to the choir:

Addressing a group that already agrees with you; preaching to the converted.

singer:

A person who sings, especially professionally.

song:

A short musical composition with words.

melody:

A sequence of musical notes that are perceived as a single entity.

Meaning: To serenade

Example Sentence: He decided to serenade her under the stars.

Meaning: To belt it out

Example Sentence: She really knows how to belt it out at karaoke.