ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Fueling

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Fueling is a verb meaning (American spelling) (Canadian spelling, common) present participle and gerund of fuel.

Meaning

(American spelling) (Canadian spelling, common) present participle and gerund of fuel.

More Meanings

  1. The act or process by which something is fueled.

Example Sentences

Buried within the Mediterranean littoral are some seventy to ninety million tons of slag from ancient smelting, about a third of it concentrated in Iberia. This ceaseless industrial fueling caused the deforestation of an estimated fifty to seventy million acres of woodlands.

Word Forms

Synonyms for fueling

Depending on context, synonyms include refueling.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include refueling, refuelling, fanning, driving, kindling, stoking.

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