cooking
Translation
cooking
Examples
My mother enjoys cooking.
My mother enjoys cooking.
The cooking instructions are on the packet.
The cooking instructions are on the packet.
Grammar Patterns
cooking - the activity of preparing food My mother enjoys cooking.
Similar Words
Synonyms: food preparation, cuisine
Etymology
From the verb 'to cook' plus the '-ing' suffix, which forms a noun denoting an action or process.
Memory Tips
Think of the action ending in '-ing'. 'Cooking' is the action that a 'cook' does.