pencil
noun
a slender tube of wood, metal, plastic, etc., containing a core or strip of graphite, a solid coloring material, or the like, used for writing or drawing.
am pencilling
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present progressiveof pencil (1st person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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For next year, I am pencilling in “vaccine” and “post-pandemic”.
From The Guardian β Nov. 26, 2020
