season
noun
one of the four periods of the year (spring, summer, autumn, and winter), beginning astronomically at an equinox or solstice, but geographically at different dates in different climates.
has been seasoning
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present perfect progressiveof season (3rd person singular).present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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For decades, the family has been seasoning its younger members with company jobs so that, should they decide to help lead it, they'll have a clue about publishing's fundamentals.
From Slate ● May 28, 2010
