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transpiring

/trænzˈspɪəriɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does transpiring mean?

verb

To become known or apparent, especially as a result of investigation or inquiry. To occur or take place, especially in a gradual or natural way.

Example

"The scandal was transpiring behind the scenes, but it wasn't until the investigation that the truth came to light."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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