Gerund functioning as a noun referring to the act or period of producing flowers or a flourishing condition.
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The process or period of producing flowers; the act of flowering. The cherry trees are in full blooming this week.
Used mainly in informal British English as an intensifier expressing annoyance or emphasis.
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Used as an intensifier meaning ‘very’ or ‘extremely’, often expressing annoyance or emphasis. It’s blooming cold outside!