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towering

/ˈtaʊəɹɪŋ/

verb
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🇬🇧 UK

/ˈtaʊəɹɪŋ/

🇺🇸 US

/ˈtaʊəɹɪŋ/

Meaning

  1. Meaning 1 · verb

    To be very tall.

    “The office block towered into the sky.”

  2. Meaning 2 · verb

    To be high or lofty; to soar.

  3. Meaning 3 · verb

    To soar into.

  4. Meaning 4 · noun

    The act or condition of being high above others.

  5. Meaning 5 · adjective

    Very tall or high, so as to dwarf anything around it.

How this word is used

  • Everyday “The office block towered into the sky.”
  • Academic “In academic writing, “towering” can carry a precise technical sense.”
  • Business “In business contexts, “towering” should be used only when the meaning is unambiguous.”

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meticulous

/məˈtɪkjʊləs/

adjective

Showing great attention to detail; very careful and precise.

“She kept meticulous notes during the lecture.”

Difficulty 3 general
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