Meaning of the word emptying in English
What does emptying mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
emptying
US /ˈɛmptɪɪŋ/
UK /ˈɛmptɪɪŋ/
Noun
the act of removing the contents of something
Example:
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The emptying of the warehouse took several hours.
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She felt a sudden emptying of emotion after the news.
Verb
present participle of empty
Example:
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He was busy emptying the trash cans.
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The river was slowly emptying into the sea.