Riddle for 12/9-12/16

Last week's riddle answer was:

"The third word is language. Read the riddle again, but ignore the first two sentences to further understand."

This week's riddle is:

"What English word is nine letters long, and can remain an English word as you remove one letter at a time, right down to a single letter. List the letter you remove each time and the words that result at each step."

Hint: The word is an 'ing' word.