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PRONUNCIATION OF WORLD-SHAKING

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WORLD-SHAKING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
World-Shaking is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES WORLD-SHAKING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of world-shaking in the English dictionary

The definition of world-shaking in the dictionary is of enormous significance; momentous.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WORLD-SHAKING

world without end
world-beater
world-beating
world-class
world-famous
world-line
world-view
world-weariness
world-weary
World´s Series
worldbeat
worlded
worldlier
worldliest
worldliness
worldling
worldly

WORDS THAT END LIKE WORLD-SHAKING

baking
banking
braking
breaking
breathtaking
decision-making
English-speaking
freaking
heartbreaking
homemaking
in a manner of speaking
in the making
making
matchmaking
public speaking
sneaking
soaking
speaking
taking
undertaking
waking

Synonyms and antonyms of world-shaking in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «world-shaking» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF WORLD-SHAKING

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

Translator English - Chinese

震惊世界
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

- sacudiendo mundo
570 millions of speakers

English

world-shaking
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

विश्व को हिला
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

هزت العالم
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

потрясшее весь мир
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

de abalar o mundo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

দুনিয়া কাঁপানো
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

secouant le monde
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Dunia gemetar
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

weltbewegende
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

世界を揺るがす
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

세계 흔들어
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Donya-gemeter
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thế giới lắc -
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

உலக குலுக்க
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

जागतिक-थरथरणाऱ्या स्वरूपात
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

dünyayı yerinden oynatan
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

scuotendo il mondo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

drżenie świata
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

приголомшила весь світ
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

- agitare lume
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

κοσμοϊστορικών
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

wêreld -skud
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

världsomskakande
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

verdens risting
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of world-shaking

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WORLD-SHAKING»

The term «world-shaking» is regularly used and occupies the 103.958 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «WORLD-SHAKING» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about world-shaking

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WORLD-SHAKING»

Discover the use of world-shaking in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to world-shaking and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Kris Jenner . . . And All Things Kardashian
The mother and manager of the three Kardashian sisters discusses her marriages, her children, her friendship with O.J. and Nicole Brown Simpson, her parenting choices, and the challenges of living in the public eye.
Kris Jenner, 2012
2
Shaking Medicine: The Healing Power of Ecstatic Movement
It shouldbenosurprise that shaking isthe most important experienceto people whounderstand the shapeshifting quality ofthe natural world. Shaking isanenactment andbody metaphorofn!o'ankal'ae, the forcethat keeps changingeverything.
Bradford Keeney, 2007
3
Sex, Religion, Media
As the ones maintaining the status quo, unaffirming sites' authors see the affirming Web sites as more than world shaking: they are world destroying. Unfortunately, individuals become caught — trapped between these competing realities ...
Dane S. Claussen, 2002
4
Our Amazing Times: The Challenge and the Meaning of the ...
This is a new release of the original 1947 edition.
Frederick Lee, 2013
5
Awaiting Pahana
We were told that the first world-shaking would be recognized when a bug on ribbon is tossed into the air. Many believe that this was a description of an airplane. The time when airplanes were first used in war was World War I. So World War I ...
Jodie K. Scales, 2001
6
The Power in Our Hands: Neighbourhood Based, World Shaking
So here's the story of ordinary people doing extraordinary things all over the world, and back through time, and of how we're beginning to put things right - homes, jobs, schooling, environment, human rights - step by step, beginning on our ...
Tony Gibson, 1996
7
Shaking Heaven and Earth: Essays in Honor of Walter ...
2:6-9) Anticipation of similarly cataclysmic redemption brings the same text to the mind of an early Christian writer who looks at a world shaking under the impact of the unthinkable, the destruction of the Second Temple. The writer of Hebrews ...
Walter Brueggemann, Christine Roy Yoder, Charles B. Cousar, 2005
8
Arnold Grummer's Complete Guide to Easy Papermaking
FROM. PAPER. HISTORY: THREE. WORLD-SHAKING. MOMENTS. CHAPTER SEVENTEEN Obviously I'm in trouble for daring to name the three most momentous paper history moments. Hopefully, my mailbox won't melt with the heat of ...
Arnold Grummer, 1999
9
God's Magnificent Beanfield: A Unique Florida Farm Family ...
A Unique Florida Farm Family Experiences a World-Shaking Miracle and Carries Out God's Awesome Plan Don Bowlin. A Unique Florida Farm Family Experiences A World-shaking Miracle and Carries Out God's Awesome Plan.
Don Bowlin, 2012
10
One Long Argument: Charles Darwin and the Genesis of Modern ...
Who could elucidate the subtitles of Darwin's thought and that of his contemporaries and intellectual heirs--A.R. Wallace, T.H. Huxley, August Weisman, Asa Gray--better then Ernst Mayr, a man considered by many to be the greatest ...
Ernst Mayr, 1991

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WORLD-SHAKING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term world-shaking is used in the context of the following news items.
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Murkowski unveils energy plan for the nation
“It's not world-shaking. But it's got a lot of things in it they've been trying to pass for a long time, and I think it's got a decent chance.” So what might be in store for ... «High Country News, Jul 15»
2
Watch Our Earthquaking, World-Shaking, Alien-Invading Ultimate …
If this error is occurring repeatedly, we may be experiencing technical difficulties. We apologize for the inconvenience. Refresh Browser. Error Code: 400-101. «Yahoo News, May 15»
3
Living & Learning: Japanese students overseas / World-shaking
By Mai Miyagaki (Oberlin College) / Special to The Japan NewsThis column features reports by Japanese students currently studying overseas on their life on ... «The Japan News, May 15»
4
Buddy Holly is still making fans 46 years later!
But Presley's contribution to original, visceral rock 'n' roll was little more than that of a gorgeous transient; having unleashed the world-shaking new sound, ... «American Thinker, Feb 15»
5
Use Online Auction Sites During 'World-Shaking' Events To Score …
When something really “big” happens, our natural reaction is to flock to news sites and social media to keep tabs on new developments. What you should be ... «Lifehacker Australia, Oct 14»
6
MH17: a four-minute, world-shaking fall
MH17: a four-minute, world-shaking fall. Share; Share via Email · Share on Google Plus · Post on facebook wall · Share on twitter · Post to Linkedin · Share on ... «The Australian Financial Review, Jul 14»
7
REVIEW: The Leftovers Hurts, So Good
Consider HBO's The Leftovers (premieres June 29) a post-postapocalyptic drama–a moody, mournful story not concerned with why the world-shaking event ... «TIME, Jun 14»
8
Pat Robertson: Asteroid could destroy Earth as soon as next week
Hagee, who also is pushing sales of his book, predicts that a “world-shaking event” would occur within the next year. Hagee, founder of Cornerstone Church in ... «mySanAntonio.com, Apr 14»
9
Does Tuesday's 'blood' eclipse signal the End Times?
... and Texas televangelist pastor John Hagee sees the four blood moons as evidence of a future "world-shaking event" that begins to fulfill End Times prophecy. «USA TODAY, Apr 14»
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Popular televangelist claims four blood moons are sign of 'world
... televangelist Pastor John Hagee claims the four blood moons that will soon appear in the skies over America are evidence of a future “world-shaking event.”. «New York Daily News, Apr 14»

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