Asking (Noun)
Meaning
The verbal act of requesting.
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
Examples
- The teacher was frustrated with the student's constant asking for help on the same problem.
- Her asking for a raise was met with resistance from her boss.
- The charity's asking for donations was a crucial part of their fundraising efforts.
- The asking of questions was encouraged in the classroom to promote critical thinking.
- The company's asking for feedback from customers helped them improve their products.