Hailing

Pronunciation: /ˈheɪlɪŋ/

Hailing (verb)

  1. Shouting or calling to someone to get their attention.
  2. Being from a specific location or origin.

Examples

  • They are hailing a taxi from the street.
  • The sound is hailing from the nearby park.

Common collocations: hail a taxi, hail someone, hail from a place

Synonyms of Hailing

Formal

Informal

Antonyms of Hailing

  • to not acknowledge or greet someone
  • to reject or disregard someone or something