Meanings
- gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of tank
plural tankings
- A session of being immersed in a tank.
The patient was treated with methylprednisolone, cyclophosphamide, and azathioprine, as well as burn center protocol care with daily tankings.
1993, Virginia Medical Quarterly, volumes 120-121, page 44 - hobbiesAn act of a deliberate loss in a game or match with the intent of gaining a perceived future competitive advantage.
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tanking. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tanking
“tanking.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tanking. Accessed November 2, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tanking,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tanking.
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