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shouting

/ˈʃaʊɾɪŋ/
/ˈʃaʊtɪŋ/
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Other forms: shoutings

Definitions of shouting
  1. noun
    uttering a loud inarticulate cry as of pain or excitement
    synonyms: yelling
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    type of:
    call, cry, outcry, shout, vociferation, yell
    a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition
  2. noun
    encouragement in the form of cheers from spectators
    “it's all over but the shouting
    synonyms: cheering
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    type of:
    encouragement
    the expression of approval and support
Pronunciation
US
/ˈʃaʊɾɪŋ/
UK
/ˈʃaʊtɪŋ/
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