Putting

Pronunciation: /ˈpʊt/

Putting (verb)

  1. Move something to a specific location or position.
  2. Say or write something in a particular way.
  3. Give someone a task or responsibility.

Examples

  • She put the book on the table.
  • They put the groceries in the fridge.

Common collocations: put on the shelf, put in the drawer, put under the bed, put into words, put it simply

Synonyms of Putting

Neutral

Informal

Antonyms of Putting

  • opposite of placing something
  • opposite of putting something down