Meaning of Putting
The action of placing something in a specified location.
In simple words: The action of placing something in a specific position.
Putting in a sentence
- He is putting the book on the shelf.
- She enjoys putting together puzzles on rainy days.
- The teacher is putting the students into groups.
- He was putting too much pressure on himself.
- Putting the final touches on the painting took hours.
- She practiced putting before the golf tournament.
How to use Putting
Commonly used in both formal and informal contexts. Useful in sports (like golf) and daily activities. Avoid using in very formal writing.
Grammar pattern
gerund or present participle of 'put'
Memory hint
Think of putting as placing something gently, like putting a baby to bed.
Related words
Collocations with Putting
- putting it mildly
- putting together
- putting off
- putting pressure
- putting down roots
Synonyms for Putting
- placing
- positioning
- setting
- laying
- stashing
Opposites of Putting
- removing
- taking out
- withdrawing
Common mistakes with Putting
- Confusing 'put' with 'putting’
- Using 'putting' in past tense forms incorrectly.
- Not recognizing 'putting' as a gerund.
Putting appears in
Putting in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
وضع، وضع الشيء، تركيب، وضع اللمسات الأخيرة، ضرب الكرة
عملية وضع شيء ما في مكان معين.
- Bengaliবাংলা
রাখা
কোনো নির্দিষ্ট জায়গায় কিছু রাখার কাজ।
- GermanDeutsch
Legen, Stellen, Setzen, Anbringen, Auflegen, Platzieren
Etwas an eine bestimmte Stelle legen.
- SpanishEspañol
Poner, Colocar, Meter, Ponerse, Ponerse a, Ponerse a hacer algo, Dar, Poner énfasis en
Poner algo en un sitio.
- Persianفارسی
گذاشتن، قرار دادن، انداختن
یعنی یه چیزی رو بذاری یه جایی.
- FrenchFrançais
Mettre
L'action de placer quelque chose dans une position spécifique.
- Hindiहिन्दी
रखना
किसी चीज़ को किसी विशेष स्थान पर रखने की क्रिया।
- ItalianItaliano
Mettere
Mettere qualcosa in un posto preciso.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Colocar, Pôr
A ação de colocar algo em uma posição específica.
- RussianРусский
Класть, ставить, помещать
Действие по размещению чего-либо в определенном положении.
- Urduاردو
رکھنا، ڈالنا
کسی چیز کو مخصوص جگہ پر رکھنے کا عمل۔
- Chinese中文
放置, 摆放, 安排, 施加
把东西放在某个特定位置的动作。
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Used to express a high level of quality or satisfaction.
- WrittenB1
expressed in writing rather than in speech
- You haven't written a word
Indicates that no writing has been done.
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Frequently asked questions about Putting
What does Putting mean?
The action of placing something in a specific position.
What is the definition of Putting?
The action of placing something in a specified location.
How do you use Putting in a sentence?
He is putting the book on the shelf.
Can you give another example of Putting?
She enjoys putting together puzzles on rainy days.
What are synonyms for Putting?
Common alternatives include placing, positioning, setting, laying, stashing.
What is the opposite of Putting?
Opposite meanings include removing, taking out, withdrawing.
What words go with Putting?
It commonly pairs with putting it mildly, putting together, putting off, putting pressure, putting down roots.
What are common mistakes when using Putting?
Confusing 'put' with 'putting’ Using 'putting' in past tense forms incorrectly. Not recognizing 'putting' as a gerund.
How do you pronounce Putting?
US: //ˈpʌtɪŋ//, UK: //ˈpʌtɪŋ//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Putting?
Commonly used in both formal and informal contexts. Useful in sports (like golf) and daily activities. Avoid using in very formal writing.




