What does Chipping mean?

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. chip, chipping, splinteringnoun

    the act of chipping something

Wiktionary

  1. chippingnoun

    A fragment broken off of a larger material

  2. chippingnoun

    The act of breaking something into small fragments, or of removing fragments from pottery etc.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. CHIP, Cheap, Chipping

    in the names of places, imply a market; from the Sax. cyppan ceapan , to buy. Edmund Gibson Cam.

  2. Chippingnoun

    A fragment cut off.

    Etymology: from to chip.

    They dung their land with the chippings of a sort of soft stone. John Mortimer, Husbandry.

    The chippings and filings of these jewels, could they be preserved, are of more value than the whole mass of ordinary authors. Henry Felton, on the Classicks.

ChatGPT

  1. chipping

    Chipping refers to the act of breaking or removing small pieces from a larger material or object, often using a tool or machine. This process is commonly used in various industries, including construction, manufacturing, and woodworking. Alternatively, in technology, chipping may refer to the process of modifying a microchip or integrated circuit to enhance its performance.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Chipping

    of Chip

  2. Chippingnoun

    a chip; a piece separated by a cutting or graving instrument; a fragment

  3. Chippingnoun

    the act or process of cutting or breaking off small pieces, as in dressing iron with a chisel, or reducing a timber or block of stone to shape

  4. Chippingnoun

    the breaking off in small pieces of the edges of potter's ware, porcelain, etc

Wikidata

  1. Chipping

    Chipping is a village and civil parish of the borough of Ribble Valley, Lancashire, England, within the Forest of Bowland Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. In the 2001 census, the parish had a population of 1,046. A well kept secret to many, this picturesque Lancashire village has won a number of best kept village competitions over the years. The village also won the village section of the Royal Horticultural Society Britain in Bloom competition in 2009 picking up RHS Tourism and Gold achievement awards in the process.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Chipping in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Chipping in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of Chipping in a Sentence

  1. Tiger Woods:

    I didn't think that it would take this long because I thought I would have my short game earlier, you can cover up a lot of different things when you're chipping and putting well. I didn't have it at the beginning of the year... so that process of scoring has taken a lot longer because of that. But things are starting to come together.

  2. Paul Taylor:

    The markets are skittish. The concern is that the OPEC guys are not stepping in to curtail production and put a floor under the oil price, now the question is whether you go in and start (chipping) away at some of these names.

  3. Brian Harman:

    Hud’s a great player and I think that it just sets up great for him, hud’s good anywhere. He hits it far and when he gets putting and chipping it good he’s hard to beat.

  4. Jeff Weaver:

    Working Americans chipping in a few dollars every week are changing the way campaigns in our country are financed, not only are we going to smash Secretary Clinton's personal goal of raising $50 million in the first quarter of 2016, our supporters are putting Bernie on the path to win the nomination.

  5. Georgia Ernie Els:

    We did some chipping for a couple of hours and then I hit some shots, it was great to have him around. The stuff we were talking about is stuff I remember like it was yesterday.

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