Meaning of the word balding in English

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balding

US /ˈbɑːl.dɪŋ/

UK /ˈbɑːl.dɪŋ/

having a gradually receding hairline or increasing loss of hair on the top of the head

Example:

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He started balding in his late twenties.

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The stress of his job contributed to his rapid balding.

Synonym:

receding thinning hairless bald

the process of losing hair from the head

Example:

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His balding was a gradual process over many years.

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There are many products on the market claiming to prevent balding.

Synonym:

alopecia hair loss thinning hair

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