releasing

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noun

The act by which something is released.

CommonScrabble 10

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of release
nounreleasing (plural releasings)

plural releasings

  1. The act by which something is released.

    It would be quite unnecessary to traverse year by year the records of importations of eggs and releasings of fry.

    1938, New South Wales. Parliament. Legislative Assembly, Votes and Proceedings of the Legislative Assembly, page 1307

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveemotionally purging (of e.g. art)

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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Chicago

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