Is it thanks for being or been?

As a rule, the word "been" is always used after "to have" (in any of its forms, e.g., "has," "had," "will have," "having"). Conversely, the word "being" is never used after "to have." "Being" is used after "to be" (in any of its forms, e.g., "am," "is," "are," "was," "were"). Examples: I have been busy.
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Is it thanks for being or thanks for been?

'Being' is a gerund. 'Been' is not. “Thank you for being there” is correct as written. To make a correct sentence out of “Thank you for been there,” you would have to add “having to produce the sentence, “Thank you for having been there.”
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Which is correct been or being?

Being refers to the present or a continuous action, while been refers to the past or to something that started in the past but is continuing into the present.
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Should I use being or been?

Been can be used as a verb only, whereas being can be used as a verb, noun and gerund. While been is used with has, have and had, being is used with is, am, are, was and were. We can use being with prepositions, but we never use been.
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What is difference between being and been?

Now, the main difference is that being is the present participle (all present participles end in “–ing”, like swimming, running, learning). On the other hand, been is the past participle (some past participles end in “–ed”, like learned, studied; others are irregular like, run, swum, written, spoken).
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How do you use being?

Uses of being
  1. Being can be followed by a past participle. ...
  2. Being late, he couldn't watch the show. ...
  3. Being a friend of the Minister, I am often invited to official parties. ...
  4. Being quite slim, I managed to squeeze through the small opening in the wall.
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Where do we use being?

Being is the present participle of be, which means that we use it in a continuous tense. Like most state verbs such as have, mean, like, or prefer, for example, we normally can't use be in the continuous tense: She was at work yesterday. She was being at work yesterday.
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How do you use being and been in a sentence?

As a rule the word 'been' is always used after 'have' whereas 'being' is never used after 'have'. It is used after 'be'. I have been busy. NOT I have being busy.
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Is been grammatically correct?

'Is been' is grammatically wrong,when you use the word 'been' you're reffering the past or ongoing action that started in the past,while 'is' is indicating present action. So,'has been' is the correct one.
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Has being done grammar?

“Has been done” is a present perfect passive tense, which should be used for an action that happened at an unspecified time in the past. You should not use this tense when the time is specified.
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How have you been meaning reply?

“How have you been?” is a common question from native English speakers. It's asking what you have been up to and how life has been for you from from a certain point in time. Perhaps you're being asked how you've been doing since the last time you saw each other. Or maybe since the last time you spoke on the phone.
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What is the meaning of thanks for being with me?

"Thanks for being with me." means that you're thanking the person for being with you, and/or beside you, and can mean for taking care of you. The second one means that you're always thanking that person for being with you.
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What is the meaning of thank you for being you?

Saying “thank you for being you” is simply a way to show gratitude for a person being uniquely themselves. It's a way to acknowledge them for all the characteristics that make them the person they are. Every one of us has a completely one-of-a-kind collection of attributes that set us apart from everyone else.
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What is the meaning of thank you for being here?

It's a respectable greeting for attendance. For example: the host of a party would say it and/or a host of a meeting would say it at the beginning of the meeting and/or presentation etc. I hope this helps!
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What is the past tense of being?

We use being with the past participle, Bhavin, in present progressive and past progressive passive forms. So we might say: My car is being serviced.
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Why do we use it's been?

The structure it's (been) + days / weeks / months / etc. + since is used to emphasise the length of time that has passed since a past event: It's been weeks since his last blog post. It's been a long time since I met him.
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What does it's been mean?

a phrase said on leaving a party or other gathering. (A shortening of It's been lovely or some similar expression.) Mary: Well, it's been.
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Can we start a sentence with being?

Starting a sentence with "being" is perfectly correct, as long as you're using the gerund. (Or the noun "being" as in "a celestial being.") Gerunds are verbs (or rather verb phrases) that became nouns (err... noun phrases), so they function just like any other noun. That includes being the subject of a sentence.
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What is the meaning of had being?

Without getting too technical about it, there are two major differences: “Had been” is used to mean that something happened in the past and has already ended. “Have been” and “has been” are used to mean that something began in the past and has lasted into the present time.
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Is it being a while or been a while?

"It's been a while" is only correct when the apostrophe is included. The apostrophe must be used because it shows where letters have been removed. Explanation provided by a TextRanch English expert.
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What is the state of being?

state of being (plural states of being) The overall physical condition of a person, as opposed to mental condition (state of mind).
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What part of speech is being?

Being can be a verb, a noun or a conjunction.
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Have been vs have being?

As a rule, the word been is always used after have (in any form, e.g., has, had, will have, having). The word being is never used after have. Being is used after to be (in any form, e.g., am, is, are, was, were).
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Are being or is being?

Both are correct. The first sentence is 'present tense', in that the word choice of 'being' means it is currently happening at this time. The second sentence is without a tense, and so it is more of a statement by itself. Both sentences sound like they are answers to a question, though.
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