waking

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waking

US /ˈweɪ.kɪŋ/ 
UK /ˈweɪ.kɪŋ/ 
Related quotes: 
Hope is a waking dream.

describes a period of time or an experience during which you are awake

Persian equivalent: 

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Example: 

I spend all my waking hours on learning English.

Theme, CEFR level & Tags

Theme: 
not sleeping and not unconscious
Level: 
B1 (Intermediate)
Region: 
American English
British English
Relates quotes: 
Hope is a waking dream.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

waking

wak‧ing /ˈweɪkɪŋ/ BrE AmE adjective written
waking hours/life/day etc all the time when you are awake:
His face haunted her every waking moment!

Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

waking

 

 

▪ I. wak·ing [waking]   [ˈweɪkɪŋ]    [ˈweɪkɪŋ]  adjective only before noun
used to describe time when you are awake
• She spends all her waking hours caring for her mother.

• He thought of her every waking moment.

Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary - 4th Edition
 

waking / ˈweɪ.kɪŋ / adjective [ before noun ]

describes a period of time or an experience during which you are awake:

Children are in school for 15 percent of their waking hours/life between birth and the age of 16.

She seems to spend every waking moment/minute/hour (= all her available time) at the piano.

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Merriam-Webster's Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Merriam-Webster's Advanced Learner's Dictionary: 

waking

 

waking adj always used before a noun of time : passing while you are awake and able to think and act
• I spent every waking hour/moment [=every hour/moment when I was awake] thinking about how to fix the problem.

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