Definition of polishing Polishing

/pɑˈlɪʃɪŋ/ - [palishing] -

We found 8 definitions of polishing from 4 different sources.

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What does polishing mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

polishing - the work of making something smooth and shiny by rubbing or waxing it; "the shining of shoes provided a meager living"; "every Sunday he gave his car a good polishing"
  shining
  work activity directed toward making or doing something; "she checked several points needing further work"
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • polishing (Noun)
    The action of the verb to polish.
  • polishing (Verb)
    Present participle of polish.
  • polishing (Adjective)
    That makes shiny or smooth.
  • polishing (Adjective)
    That refines.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • polishing (p. pr. & vb. n.)
    of Polish
  • polishing
    a. & n. from Polish.

Part of speech

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  • polishing, verb, gerund of polish (infinitive).
  • polishing, noun, singular of polishings.

Pronunciation

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