1. the experience of having dreams during sleep
2. the act of imagining or fantasizing about desired outcomes

1. present participle of dream; experiencing dreams while sleeping
2. imagining or hoping for something desired

Examples

• She was dreaming about flying through the clouds.
• I’ve been dreaming of visiting Paris for years.
• His dreaming was interrupted by the alarm clock.
• Stop dreaming and start working toward your goals.
• The child was peacefully dreaming in her bed.
• Dreaming of success won’t make it happen without effort.
• Vivid dreaming often occurs during REM sleep.