Definitions for Dragging
drag·ging

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. draggingadjective

   marked by a painfully slow and effortful manner

   "it was a strange dragging approach"; "years of dragging war"

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1. draggingnoun

   An instance of something being dragged.

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1. dragging

   In computing, a pointing device gesture or mouse gesture (or simply gesture) is a way of combining pointing device or finger movements and clicks that the software recognizes as a specific computer event and responds to accordingly. They can be useful for people who have difficulties typing on a keyboard. For example, in a web browser, a user can navigate to the previously viewed page by pressing the right pointing device button, moving the pointing device briefly to the left, then releasing the button.

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1. dragging

   Dragging is a term used to describe an action in which an object is pulled along a surface using consistent force or effort. It usually implies a certain level of difficulty or resistance. In computer terminology, it refers to the action of selecting and moving a digital object or piece of information to a new location on a graphical interface, usually achieved by holding down a mouse button while moving the mouse.

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1. Dragging

   of Drag

Dictionary of Nautical TermsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. dragging

   An old word for dredging.

How to pronounce Dragging?

1. Alex

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   David

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   Mark

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   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

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   Tessa

   South African

How to say Dragging in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Dragging in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Dragging in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of Dragging in a Sentence

1. Kim Moon-il:

   Fed Chair Janet Yellen's speech earlier this week is still dragging the dollar down, sparking risk appetite globally.

2. Greg Gutfeld:

   He’s doing a heroic deed. He’s taking what we say on ‘The Five’ and dragging it into to his world and forcing them to hear our common sense.

3. Paul Ryan:

   I'm concerned that they've been dragging their feet over at the Justice Department to giving Congress — they could have spared the country a whole bunch of drama if they would have complied with the document requests months ago when they were made in the first place.

4. President Barack Obama:

   The notion that we're gonna deport 11, 12 million people from this country - first of all, I have no idea where Mr. Trump thinks the money’s gonna come from. It would cost us hundreds of billions of dollars to execute that, imagine the images on the screen flashed around the world as we were dragging parents away from their children, and putting them in what, detention centers, and then systematically sending them out.

5. Greater Idaho -RRB- McCaw:

   Our whole core principle is that people deserve to have the kind of government that they want and that shares their values, so we don't want to be dragging anybody into something that they don't want.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Dragging
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Dragging
3. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dragging
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Dragging
6. ^ Dictionary of Nautical Terms
   https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/26000/pg26000-images.html#:~:text=Dragging