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How to Pronounce devouring?

Correct pronunciation for the word "devouring" is [dɪvˈa͡ʊ͡əɹɪŋ], [dɪvˈa‍ʊ‍əɹɪŋ], [d_ɪ_v_ˈaʊə_ɹ_ɪ_ŋ].

"Devouring" in context

Devouring is a term used to describe a rapid and intense absorption of food or knowledge. It is often used to signify an activity that serves as a source of pleasure and enjoyment. Devouring can be in reference to physical indulgence such as chowing down on a delicious meal or immersing ourselves in a book to the point of oblivion. It can also be used to describe the process of acquiring knowledge, skills and information in large amounts in order to excel in a certain domain.

Devouring can be a result of boredom in some cases, where one lacks stimulation and therefore decides to take refuge in the activity of consuming.

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