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    Definition of affecting in English Dictionary

  • VerbSUF-ing
    1. present participle of affect.
    2. AdjectiveCOMmore affectingSUPmost affecting
      1. Producing strong feelings and emotions.
      2. More Examples
        1. Used in the Middle of Sentence
          • I was looking more for episodes like this, which deal with the repurcussions[sic] of a major war affecting every major civilisation known to the Trekiverse.
          • In a previous study, synthetic compound virstatin inhibited CT production by affecting ToxT post transcriptionally [14 ].
          • These results implicate an evolutionarily conserved pathway integrating metabolic information with bioamine signaling affecting feeding behavior.
      • Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
        1. Adjectives
          • Verbs
            • Verb forms
              • Participles
                • Present participles
          Related Links:
          1. en affectingly
          2. en affectingness
          Source: Wiktionary

          Meaning of affecting for the defined word.

          Grammatically, this word "affecting" is an adjective. It's also a verb, more specifically, a verb form.
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