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Manning

7 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

Present participle of man, meaning providing the necessary staff or crew to operate a post, vessel, or position.

The agency was responsible for manning the information desk throughout the three-day conference.

Pronunciation

Syllables

man·ning

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Antonyms

vacatingabandoning

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Double N in the middle with ING at the end, a very common verb-pattern combination

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Scrabble

Double N uses two N tiles, the ING ending is straightforward but the double N adds slight uniqueness

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