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Jigneshbharati Posted 9 years ago
Grammar

Than being

Posting in J&K was easier & smoother than being part of anti-Maoist operations, says survivor
http://m.timesofindia.com/city/raipur/posting-in-jk-was-easier-smoother-than-being-part-of-anti-maoist-operations-says-survivor/articleshow/58369847.cms
Is "being" a present participle, a gerund, and what does it mean?
is it a noun?
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Being is a gerund in your example. As for its meaning, I think you know it. If you don't, please look up 'be' in a dictionary.

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  • Being is a gerund in your example.
  • As for its meaning, I think you know it.
  • If you don't, please look up 'be' in a dictionary.
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Being is a gerund in your example. As for its meaning, I think you know it. If you don't, please look up 'be' in a dictionary.

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