Explore Nicknaming through 2 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Nicknaming meaning
present participle and gerund of nickname
Using Nicknaming
- The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of nickname
Context around Nicknaming
- Average sentence length in these examples: 34 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Nicknaming
- In this selection, "nicknaming" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 34 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, english stand out and add context to how "nicknaming" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include stewart from nicknaming it the and traditional english nicknaming was common. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "nicknaming" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with nicknaming
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Even this change, however, was not enough to keep Stewart from nicknaming it "The Green Hell" following his victory in the 1968 German Grand Prix amid a driving rainstorm and thick fog. (32 words)
Traditional English nicknaming was common through the first half of the twentieth century, and was frequently used in the armed services during World War I and World War II, but has become less common since then. (36 words)
Traditional English nicknaming was common through the first half of the twentieth century, and was frequently used in the armed services during World War I and World War II, but has become less common since then. (36 words)
Even this change, however, was not enough to keep Stewart from nicknaming it "The Green Hell" following his victory in the 1968 German Grand Prix amid a driving rainstorm and thick fog. (32 words)
Example sentences (2)
Even this change, however, was not enough to keep Stewart from nicknaming it "The Green Hell" following his victory in the 1968 German Grand Prix amid a driving rainstorm and thick fog.
Traditional English nicknaming was common through the first half of the twentieth century, and was frequently used in the armed services during World War I and World War II, but has become less common since then.