Looking for the meaning of the word PLEADING in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of PLEADING with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Pleading
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈpliːdɪŋ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the action of making an emotional or earnest appeal to someone
Short Definition:action of making emotional or earnest appeal
Examples:- he ignored her pleading
Definition:
a formal statement of the cause of an action or defence
Short Definition:formal statement of cause of action or defence
Examples:- counsel for the plaintiffs wanted to amend the pleadings
Word: Pleading
Speech Type: Adjective
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈpliːdɪŋ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
making an emotional appeal
Short Definition:making emotional appeal
Examples:- he gave her a pleading look
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