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dan·gling
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Princeton's WordNet
suspension, dangling, hangingnoun
the act of suspending something (hanging it from above so it moves freely)
"there was a small ceremony for the hanging of the portrait"
Wiktionary
danglingnoun
the act of hanging something from above such that it can move freely; suspension
danglingadjective
suspended from above
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dangling
Dangling generally refers to something hanging or being suspended loosely. This term is often used to describe a part or a piece that is not properly attached or seems like it might fall off, or an unresolved or unfulfilled aspect in a situation. In grammar, "dangling" refers to a modifier or participle at the beginning of a sentence that is not clearly or logically related to the rest of the sentence.
Webster Dictionary
Dangling
of Dangle
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of dangling in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of dangling in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
Examples of dangling in a Sentence
The main problem is that the terrain is very rugged, inaccessible, technicians are dangling over deep ravines from cables covered with an inch of ice.
If the stock is priced at Rs.120 then its price goes upto Rs.120.50 and then comes back to Rs.120.25 and in between these prices it is dangling all through the day. Same is the case with 95% of shares today in stock market
It would unfortunately be very uncharacteristic of the gaming community to stick to their guns on this issue for an extended period of time, gamers are largely consumers first and foremost, so game announcements and trailers are like dangling a shiny object in front of a cat.
He was just holding on by his grip and his feet were dangling over the water.
If anyone thinks these dangling investigations are going to be a stalking horse for a continuation of the Mueller investigation, they're dreaming.
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