soldier vs soldiering

soldier and soldiering both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
soldier	Yes	No	Yes	No
soldiering	Yes	No	No	No

soldier (noun)	soldiering (noun)
a wingless sterile ant or termite having a large head and powerful jaws adapted for defending the colony	the evasion of work or duty
an enlisted man or woman who serves in an army	skills that are required for the life of soldier

soldier (verb)	soldiering (verb)
serve as a soldier in the military