discharging

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noun

The act or process by which something is discharged.

Less commonScrabble 19

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of discharge
noundischarging (plural dischargings)

plural dischargings

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

    From the magnificent ejaculation of the Waimangu geyser, to the tiniest of gaseous emissions, descriptions of the thermal reserve were rife with dischargings, bubblings and stinkings, quiverings and palpitations, orifices and protuberances.

    2013, Phaedra. C Pezzullo, Cultural Studies and Environment, Revisited, page 42

Translations

Czech vybití
  • vybitíthe act
Danish afskedigelse, losning
  • afskedigelsethe act
  • losningthe act
  • affyringthe act
  • udsendelsethe act
  • udledningthe act
Hindi स्रावी
  • स्रावी (srāvī)the act
Norwegian Bokmål lossing
  • lossingthe act
Cite this entry
APA

discharging. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/discharging

MLA

“discharging.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/discharging. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “discharging,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/discharging.

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