say it: AN-sur-ing
answering is an adjective meaning "replying". It is pronounced /ˈænsɚɪŋ/ — AN-sur-ing. It carries one recorded sense.
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for answering come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.