noun
encountering
noun
1
The act of coming across or meeting something, often unexpectedly.
"Encountering wildlife on the hike was the highlight of our trip."
How to Use Encountering
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishThe act of running into or meeting something.
Word Forms
more encountering comparative, encounterings plural, most encountering superlative
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Rhymes for encountering
Bering
peering
jeering
Deering
Goering
lowering
covering
offering
entering
altering
cheering
steering
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