Definition of Beating in English :

Define Beating in English

Beating meaning in English

Meaning of Beating in English

Pronunciation of Beating in English

Beating pronunciation in English

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Beating

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Noun

1. beating, whipping

the act of overcoming or outdoing

2. beating, drubbing, lacing, licking, thrashing, trouncing, whacking

the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Beating

see synonyms of beating
noun
1. 
a whipping or thrashing, as in punishment
2. 
a defeat or setback
3.  take some beating

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Beating

see synonyms of beating
noun
1. 
the act of a person or thing that beats
2. 
a whipping or thrashing
3. 
a throbbing; pulsation
4. 
a defeat

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Beating

see synonyms of beating
n.
1. An act of repeated hitting or striking.
2.
a. A thorough defeat, as in an athletic contest.
b. A sharp reversal; a setback: Stocks took a beating from panicky investors.
3. A throbbing or pulsation, as of the heart.
4. Physics The periodic variation in amplitude of a wave, especially that produced by the superposition of two waves of different frequencies, resulting in segments of more intense and then less intense wave phenomena, such as louder and then quieter sound.

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