eking

Speech parts

1. eking - Noun

2. eking - Verb

Meaning

of Eke

A lengthening or filling piece to make good a deficiency in length.

The carved work under the quarter piece at the aft part of the quarter gallery.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

then after following later once won increasing another add raising afterwards heightening earned enlarging adding
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Antonyms

early now former direct previous before
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Phrases with the word

eking out a living

Anagrams

genki kinge

Examples

After winning the popular vote in Iowa and eking out a victory in New Hampshire, Sanders has seen a surge of support heading into the Nevada caucus, South Carolina primary and Super Tuesday. Source: Internet

“BIDs end up being the most problematic in low-income neighborhoods where the business owners are just eking out a living,” said Sharon Zukin, a sociologist at Brooklyn College. Source: Internet

Just look at Britain’s big supermarkets, which have been fighting a decade-long price war and eking out only meagre profits. Source: Internet

In our view, instead of seeking the location of “shadows”, the Admiral anxiously needs to address the issues that are critical to eking out a long-term solution to this pervading menace. Source: Internet

Lloydminster began as a tiny western dot on the prairie map with folks barely eking an existence out of the solid earth’s ground. Source: Internet

It’s also why so many fans of clubs outside the quartet of contenders talk aloud about how a season in the Championship can be much more fun than eking out another subsistence campaign in the Premier League. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

eki ekiden ekimmu eking out a living Ekins Ekirch