What does IDLING mean?

Definitions for IDLING
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Princeton's WordNet

  1. idleness, idling, loafingnoun

    having no employment

Wiktionary

  1. idlingnoun

    An idle period; something done idly.

ChatGPT

  1. idling

    Idling refers to being idle or in a state of inactivity or doing nothing. In terms of machinery or equipment, it refers to running without actually performing any useful work, often while waiting to be engaged or utilized. In the context of vehicles, idling means running the engine when the vehicle is not in motion.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Idling

    of Idle

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of IDLING in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of IDLING in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of IDLING in a Sentence

  1. Getty Images:

    It is automobiles leading the way, car idling leading the way, but outside of cars idling, and we need to make sure we enforce the idling law, I think the city is getting cleaner.

  2. Chuck Warta:

    We're idling some assets, but we're shifting those resources into a different type of production that is more positioned to serve the market.

  3. Greg Brundage:

    The cars really impact the neighborhood because they line up, they back up, they are sitting idling.

  4. Jerome K. Jerome:

    It is impossible to enjoy idling thoroughly unless one has plenty of work to do.

  5. Matt Smith:

    We're seeing ships idling off the coast of China, Singapore, (the) Arab Gulf, and now the U.S. Gulf. It appears that the glut of supply in the global market is only getting worse.

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