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Meaning of
hum
in English
hum
us
//hʌm//
uk
//hʌm//
#common
Past Tense
hummed
Participle Verb
humming
Third Person Singular
hums
Definitions
Noun
a
low
,
indistinct
sound
;
murmuring
a
busy
,
active
atmosphere
a
widespread
,
low-frequency
noise
phenomenon
The
city
was
filled
with
a
constant
hum
of
traffic
at
night
.
Verb
to
produce
a
low
,
wordless
sound
The
machine
began
to
hum
as
it
started
working
.
to
buzz
;
be
actively
busy
The
factory
workers
hum
with
activity
during
peak
hours
.
to
produce
continuous
,
low
sounds
The
engine
began
to
hum
and
vibrate
when
it
was
turned
on
.
Interjection
an
expression
of
thoughtful
consideration
She
let
out
a
hum
as
she
thought
about
the
problem
.
an
expression
of
hesitation
;
uncertainty
The
audience
murmured
a
hum
of
disagreement
with
the
speaker
.