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Meaning of "anting" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ANTING

anting  [ˈæntɪŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ANTING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Anting is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ANTING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

anting

Anting

Anting is a town in Jiading District, Shanghai, bordering Kunshan, Jiangsu to the west. It has 52,800 inhabitants and, after the July 2009 merger of Huangdu, an area of 89.28 km2.

Definition of anting in the English dictionary

The definition of anting in the dictionary is the placing or rubbing of ants by birds on their feathers. The body fluids of the ants are thought to repel parasites.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ANTING


accounting
əˈkaʊntɪŋ
banting
ˈbæntɪŋ
bunting
ˈbʌntɪŋ
canting
ˈkæntɪŋ
counting
ˈkaʊntɪŋ
daunting
ˈdɔːntɪŋ
disappointing
ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪntɪŋ
enchanting
ɪnˈtʃɑːntɪŋ
haunting
ˈhɔːntɪŋ
hunting
ˈhʌntɪŋ
mounting
ˈmaʊntɪŋ
painting
ˈpeɪntɪŋ
panting
ˈpæntɪŋ
parenting
ˈpɛərəntɪŋ
planting
ˈplɑːntɪŋ
pointing
ˈpɔɪntɪŋ
printing
ˈprɪntɪŋ
ranting
ˈræntɪŋ
tjanting
ˈtʃæntɪŋ
wanting
ˈwɒntɪŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ANTING

antinarrative
antinational
antinationalist
antinatural
antinausea
antineoplastic
antinephritic
antinepotism
antineutrino
antineutron
antinodal
antinode
antinoise
antinome
antinomian
antinomianism
antinomic
antinomical
antinomically
antinomies

WORDS THAT END LIKE ANTING

acting
business accounting
business-accounting
chanting
consenting
cost accounting
dissenting
DNA fingerprinting
eventing
face painting
financial accounting
hinting
house-hunting
merchanting
not counting
offset printing
oil painting
rock painting
screen printing
taunting
unrelenting

Synonyms and antonyms of anting in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «anting» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ANTING

Find out the translation of anting to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of anting from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «anting» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

安亭
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

anting
570 millions of speakers

English

anting
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Anting
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

أنتينج
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Антинг
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

formicar
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সাংহাই-এর
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

anting
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Anting
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

anting
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

anting
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

anting
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Anting
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Anting
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

anting
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ऍन्टींग
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

anting
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Anting
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Anting
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Антинг
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Anting
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Anting
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

anting
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Anting
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Anting
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of anting

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ANTING»

The term «anting» is quite widely used and occupies the 50.754 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ANTING» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «anting» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «anting» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about anting

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ANTING»

Discover the use of anting in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to anting and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Anting-Anting Stories and Other Strange Tales of the Filipinos
The life of the inhabitants of the far-away Eastern islands in which the people of the United States are now so vitally interested opens to our literature a new field not less fresh and original than that which came to us when Mr. Kipling ...
Sargent Kayme, 2010
2
Anting-Anting Stories
THE ANTING-ANTING OF CAPTAIN VON TOLLIG There had been a battle between the American forces and the Tagalogs, and the natives had been driven back. The stone church of Santa Maria, around which the engagement had been  ...
Sargent Kayme
3
Philippines
The anting-anting ( 'UN-ting-l'N-ting') arc ancient amulets or talismans, passed down through a bloodline from one generation to the next. They may come in the form of a bracelet, necklace, or ring, and their owners may wear it like a medal.
Lily Rose R. Tope, Detch P. Nonan-Mercado, 2002
4
Canadian Feathers : a Loon-atics Guide to Anting, Mimicry ...
CANADIAN. Feathers. A. LOON-ATICS. GUIDE. to. ANTING,. MIMICRY. and. DUMP. NESTING. Canadian Feathers goes beyond typical bird information to provide a smorgasbord of little-known facts and interesting tidbits on the birds of ...
Pat Bumstead, 2001
5
The American Crow and the Common Raven
It held this position for three to four minutes, opening and closing its white nictitans while holding its bill open and pointed up. This trancelike state is also a feature of anting. Anting I first saw anting in a hand-raised juvenile that flattened itself ...
Lawrence Kilham, 1990
6
Animal Tool Behavior: The Use and Manufacture of Tools by ...
Boswall (1978) cited a personal communication from Gibson describing the daily use of green leaves by a captive red-billed leiothrix (Leiothrix lutea) to Wipe itself after bathing. affix, apply, drape “Anting” by birds has received an extraordinary ...
Robert W. Shumaker, Kristina R. Walkup, Benjamin B. Beck, 2011
7
Sundays in Manila
Silang has a reputation for anting-anting. It is a place where pre-Christian and Christian beliefs have converged. My friend's husband Joseph and I explored a stream. We followed it for some distance into a woods until we came to a group of  ...
Robert H. Boyer, June Poticar Dalisay, 2010
8
Anting: The Killer Ant & Sunburner
Yes the super heroes Sunburner and Anting the killer ant, help solve this murder.
‎1996
9
Filipino Martial Arts: Cabales Serrada Escrima
THE SPIRITUAL BELIEFS Anting-anting An anting-anting is a charm or amulet made from stone (although it may be of many designs) . An anting-anting is considered a means of protection from danger as well as something that can distract or ...
Mark V. Wiley, 1994
10
A History of Java
makauan . . . minuman ... . dom leng-dom ular-ular kelin; dalujur. kopiah ketu jubah kasut kepet ; kipas pa-telasan. . . . bengkung .... udat kalung chantel su- weng anting-anting . kelatbau gelang.' J AVAN. Bdsa krdma. sinjang-songket ...
Thomas Stamford Raffles, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ANTING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term anting is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Essendon: Red and Black Stalking Horses
The white-anting was subtle and deliberate. This is not calling out Hird's sin here - all industries with public prestige are set up in a way in which ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
2
Opinion: Allegations about mafia influence on our politicians should …
... of information laws for around one year to reveal these mobsters white-anting of our political system, “transparency” is not a word I would use. «Courier Mail, Jul 15»
3
Anna Pavord: 'Bindweed is a bully - so how far should you let nature …
... sight of a spotted woodpecker on the lawn, doing an excellent job of de-anting the sward. Most of nature consists of one thing killing another. «The Independent, Jul 15»
4
Making company history come to life
Currently, Schaeffler Greater China has over 10,000 employees; one R&D center in Anting, seven plants in Taicang, Suzhou, Yinchuan and Nanjing; and twenty ... «Virtual Press Office, Jul 15»
5
Rahasia Sukses Bekerja Menurut Bos di Amerika: Pakai Baju Sama
Mereka justru memperhatikan detail kecil pada busananya, seperti sepatu atau anting yang dikenakannya. Langkah Amy untuk memakai baju ... «Detikcom, Jul 15»
6
Alan Pears on Australia's energy policy debacle and reaching for the …
Despite extremely limited resources, lack of high-level political support and white-anting by anti-regulatory econocrats, this has been a fairly ... «The Fifth Estate, Jun 15»
7
Can Volkswagen Bounce Back In China? (VLKAY)
It has signed a new agreement with its Chinese partner SAIC Motor Corp. for producing hybrid and pure electric cars in China at the Anting ... «Seeking Alpha, Jun 15»
8
Libre: Vispop entries
... Catarata reminds me of Emil Sanglay's “Anting-Anting” and Joseph Olfindo's “Insomnia.” Tinambacan's interpretation is pretty interesting. «Sun.Star, Jun 15»
9
Ivanhoé Cambridge and APG lead close to US$920M capital raise …
... and Kunshan, and has completed the Life Hub @ Daning, Life Hub @ Jinqiao, Sinan Mansions and Life Hub @ Anting in Shanghai. «Canada NewsWire, Jun 15»
10
The rise of climate inactivism
News of the PM's attacks on wind farm aesthetics dominated the media for a full day, and the white-anting continues. Coal's competitors are ... «The Monthly, Jun 15»

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