Scooping
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Scooping is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of scoop.
Meaning
present participle and gerund of scoop.
More Meanings
- The process or result of something being scooped.
- (music) A singing technique in which the singer begins by singing a note slightly below the desired pitch, and then slides up to it.
Example Sentences
I observed that a moulding descended obliquely from this entrance down to the bottom, while striae followed the same line, the whole sides indeed being marked by curious scoopings, and intermediate ridgings […]
Word Forms
- scoopings
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include pocket, outflank, take up, outdo, best, exclusive.
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