verb
- putting on (clothing or equipment)
Usage: present participle of ‘don’
Examples
- She was donning her coat when the phone rang.
- The firefighters were donning their protective gear.
- He spent several minutes donning his formal attire.
- The actors were donning their costumes backstage.
- After donning her helmet, she mounted the bicycle.
- The surgeon was donning sterile gloves before the operation.