Shedding
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈʃɛdɪŋ/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Shedding is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of shed.
Meaning
present participle and gerund of shed.
More Meanings
- The act of shedding, separating, or casting off.
- That which is shed, or cast off.
Example Sentences
sheddings from the pining
the sheddings of blood under the Old Testament
Word Forms
- sheddings
Synonyms for shedding
Depending on context, synonyms include sloughing.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include sloughing, spillage, spilling, outflow, dropping, dispersion.
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