hiding meaning
EN
[ˈhaɪdɪŋ] [-aɪdɪŋ] 
US WHiding
- Hiding (also called abscondence or concealment) is obscuring something from view or rendering it inconspicuous.
- Hiding may also refer to:
- Hiding, a 2015 Australian television series
- Hiding Out, a 1987 movie starring Jon Cryer
- A Figure in Hiding, Volume 16 in the original Hardy Boys book series
- In computer science:
- Information hiding, in computer science, the hiding of design decisions in a computer program that are most likely to change
- The Hiding (programming) of inherited methods in object-oriented programming
- NounPLhidingsSUF-ing
- (uncountable) A state of concealment.
- (countable) A place of concealment.
- (colloquial, countable) A beating or spanking.
- (uncountable) A state of concealment.
- Verb
- More Examples
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
- I have satisfied myself that she is alive, and apparently well, and hiding in plain sight. Prudence prevents me from saying where.
- He gave away his hiding place when he accidentally sneezed.
- Early depictions were anastasic, the empty cross symbolizing the resurrection and hiding the manner of Jesus' death.
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
Definition of hiding in English Dictionary
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- Nouns
- Countable nouns
- Singularia tantum
- Uncountable nouns
- Uncountable nouns
- Countable nouns
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- Nouns
- en hidings
- en hidingly
- en hidingplace
- en hiding place
- en hiding places
Source: Wiktionary
Grammatically, this word "hiding" is a noun, more specifically, a countable noun and a singularia tantum. It's also a verb, more specifically, a verb form.