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Definitions for GRINDING
grind·ing

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. grindingnoun

    material resulting from the process of grinding

    "vegetable grindings clogged the drain"

  2. grindingnoun

    a harsh and strident sound (as of the grinding of gears)

  3. grinding, abrasion, attrition, detritionnoun

    the wearing down of rock particles by friction due to water or wind or ice

Wiktionary

  1. grindingnoun

    The action of grinding or crushing into small particles.

  2. grindingnoun

    A form of dance in which two people rub their bodies together.

  3. grindingnoun

    Repeatedly performing the same quest or similar in-game activity in order to amass points or wealth.

  4. grindingadjective

    Of or pertaining to the act or sound of grinding.

ChatGPT

  1. grinding

    Grinding is a process that involves removing material by using an abrasive tool or substance. This action is usually carried out on hard surfaces to reduce its size, shape it, or remove unwanted areas. Despite its most common usage is in machining and manufacturing, it can also refer to crushing or pulverizing a substance or even to prosaic actions like chewing food. In some contexts, it may refer to repetitive, strenuous, and time-consuming work.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Grinding

    of Grind

  2. Grinding

    from Grind

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of GRINDING in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of GRINDING in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of GRINDING in a Sentence

  1. Keldon Johnson:

    They definitely kicked up the intensity and made it harder for us to make shots that we usually hit, that is why we keep grinding and we will now get ready and be ready to go on Monday.

  2. Cameron Tringale:

    I’ve been out here a long time. I have n’t won, but I love competing, and I just want to see if I can keep beating guys, sunday they give the trophies away, but you’re really out there grinding and you’re playing against yourself. But it’s just fun to see how I can match up when I ’m playing well and even when I ’m not, just how to manage that and get the most out of each week.

  3. Obert Gutu:

    ZANU-PF should be utterly ashamed of hosting an expensive birthday bash for their aging ruler whilst more than 90 percent of Zimbabweans are wallowing in grinding poverty caused by decades of Robert Mugabe's misrule and mismanagement of the economy, the money that is being budgeted for this ill-conceived birthday bash should actually be used to import maize to avert the impending starvation in Masvingo province and other parts of the country.

  4. Specialist Keltz:

    My head kinda felt like I got hit with a truck, my stomach was grinding.

  5. Paul Quantrill:

    The guys have been grinding, and they’ve taken some heat in the last weeks, and I thought today was awesome. There was a lot of quality at-bats. They stayed on ’em, with their foot on their necks, as a starting pitcher, there’s just nothing better, right?

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