Definitions for PUFFING
puff·ing

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. puffingnoun

   blowing tobacco smoke out into the air

   "they smoked up the room with their ceaseless puffing"

2. puffing, huffing, snortingnoun

   an act of forcible exhalation

WiktionaryRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. puffingnoun

   An opinion or judgment, often made by the seller of property to a potential buyer, that is not made as a representation of fact.

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1. puffing

   Puffing generally refers to an exaggeration or hyperbole in the promotion, marketing, or advertising of a product or service. It is often subjective and non-specific, making it unlikely to deceive because no reasonable person would take it literally or rely on it. It is a common practice in sales and business to attract customers and create a highly favorable impression.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Puffing

   of Puff

2. Puffing

   a. & n. from Puff, v. i. & t

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1. puffing

   to add different details or meaning to a contract other than the set terms in the contract...but must be agreed on by both parties.

   ergo....if at all possible buy back or return merchandise for partial refund as to satisfy parties

   
   

   Submitted by anonymous on July 17, 2019  

Matched Categories

1. • Exhalation
   • Smoke

How to pronounce PUFFING?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   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

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say PUFFING in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of PUFFING in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of PUFFING in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of PUFFING in a Sentence

1. Gregory Connolly:

   What they're going to have is a mega database of how Americans smoke, then they'll be able to reprogram the current puffing delivery pattern of the iQOS to one that may be more reinforcing and with a higher addiction potential.

2. Tricia Hurt:

   We knew that if we didn't do something, we are pretty sure it would not have made it to shore, it was really huffing and puffing, my husband said.

3. Jerry Boykin:

   The shooter, Floyd Corkins, came into our building armed with a 9 mm pistol, two ammunition clips of 15 rounds in his front pocket, the rounds in the gun, and a box of 50 additional rounds, he also had 15 individually wrapped Chick-fil-A sandwiches. He was not puffing things up when he told the investigators that he intended ‘to kill as many people as [he] could.’ He shot our building manager, Leo Johnson, shattering the major bones of his left arm. Even after taking a bullet, Leo heroically tackled the shooter putting a stop to what would have been a mass murder. Corkins was later convicted of domestic terrorism in Washington, D.C.

4. George Freeman:

   Sony is doing a lot of huffing and puffing but there's not much legal theory behind it.

5. Jessica Vaughan:

   It certainly appears that the agency is trying to distract from that misconduct by puffing up this incident into an award nomination, the agency leaders appear to believe that egregious poor judgment and a serious act of obstruction can be canceled out by another good deed. It doesn’t work that way.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=PUFFING
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Puffing
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/PUFFING