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doings

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do⋅ing

  [doo-ing]
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–noun
1. action; performance; execution: Your misfortune is not of my doing.
2. doings, deeds; proceedings; happenings; events.
Origin:
1275–1325; ME; see do 1 , -ing 1
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do·ing   (dōō'ĭng)   
n.  

  1. Performance of an act: a job not worth the doing.

  2. doings

    1. Activities that go on every day: "A motley crew they are, their doings as dark as they are ludicrous" (John Simon).

    2. Social events and activities.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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