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Wearing

Wearing Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Wearing? [n] the act of having on your person as a covering or adornment; "she bought it for everyday wear" [n] the mechanical process of wearing or grinding something down (as by particles washing over it) [adj] producing exhaustion; "an exhausting march"; "the visit was especially wearing" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Wearing: eating away \| effortful \| eroding \| erosion \| exhausting \| tiring \| wear \| wearing away \| wearying Related Terms \| Find terms related to Wearing: See Also \| ablation \| abrasion \| act \| attrition \| beach erosion \| chatter mark \| corrasion \| deflation \| detrition \| geological process \| human action \| human activity \| planation \| soil erosion Wearing In Webster's Dictionary \Wear"ing\, n. 1. The act of one who wears; the manner in which a thing wears; use; conduct; consumption. Belike he meant to ward, and there to see his wearing. --Latimer. 2. That which is worn; clothes; garments. [Obs.] Give me my nightly wearing and adieu. --Shak. \Wear"ing\, a. Pertaining to, or designed for, wear; as, wearing apparel.

Wearing Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Wearing?

[n] the act of having on your person as a covering or adornment; "she bought it for everyday wear"
[n] the mechanical process of wearing or grinding something down (as by particles washing over it)
[adj] producing exhaustion; "an exhausting march"; "the visit was especially wearing"

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Wearing In Webster's Dictionary

\Wear"ing\, n.
1. The act of one who wears; the manner in which a thing
   wears; use; conduct; consumption.

         Belike he meant to ward, and there to see his
         wearing.                              --Latimer.

2. That which is worn; clothes; garments. [Obs.]

         Give me my nightly wearing and adieu. --Shak.


\Wear"ing\, a.
Pertaining to, or designed for, wear; as, wearing apparel.

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