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posing

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posing

  1. present participle and gerund of pose

Noun

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posing (plural posings)

  1. The act by which something is posed.
    different posings of what was essentially the same question
  2. The act of one who poses or postures.
    • 1978, Norman W. Provizer, Analyzing the Third World: Essays from Comparative Politics:
      However much the Ghanaian masses warmed to the traditional pomp and circumstance of his occasional public appearances, members of the elite did not take Nkrumah's posings as a national chief seriously.
  3. (informal) The act of portraying oneself artificially, usually to make oneself appear grander or to fit in with the crowd; pretense

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