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asking

[ˈæskɪŋ]

asking Definition

present participle of 'ask'.

Using asking: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "asking" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    She is always asking questions in class.

  • Example

    He was asking for directions to the nearest gas station.

  • Example

    I'm asking you to please be quiet during the movie.

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Summary: asking in Brief

'Asking' [ˈæskɪŋ] is the present participle of the verb 'ask.' It is used to indicate the act of making a request or inquiry, as in 'She is always asking questions in class.' 'Asking' can also be used to indicate a request for information or help, as in 'He was asking for directions to the nearest gas station.'