waning

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈweɪnɪŋ/

From the verb wane: (⇒ conjugate)
waning is: ⓘClick the infinitive to see all available inflections
v pres p

Collocations for "waning"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "waning" in context.

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wane

ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
v
  1. [the moon, the daylight, their hope] was waning
  2. [the moon] began to wane
  3. the [summer, fall] is waning
  4. interest is waning
  5. waned into [dusk, evening, nothing]
  6. waning in [popularity, importance]
  7. its [popularity, importance, power] is waning
  8. (would, could, may) wane [due to, because of]
  9. waning with each [passing day, breath]
  10. waning with age
  11. waning over time
n
  1. a wane in [popularity, intensity, importance, sales]
  2. [interest, popularity] is on the wane
  3. the [epidemic, violence, conflict] is on the wane
  4. a gradual wane over the [period, years]
  5. has been on the wane [since, ever since, for]
  6. [cut, remove] the log wane
'waning' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
moon - wane

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