Definitions for PUSHING
ˈpʊʃ ɪŋpush·ing

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. push, pushingnoun

   the act of applying force in order to move something away

   "he gave the door a hard push"; "the pushing is good exercise"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. pushingverb

   Dealing illicit drugs, especially to minors.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Pushingadjective

   Enterprising; vigorous.

   Etymology: from push.

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1. pushing

   Pushing refers to the action or process of applying force to an object or person in order to move them away from oneself or from the source of the force, usually in a forward or outward direction. This may involve physical contact or can be done indirectly. The term can also be used metaphorically in different contexts.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Pushing

   of Push

2. Pushingadjective

   pressing forward in business; enterprising; driving; energetic; also, forward; officious, intrusive

Matched Categories

1. • Propulsion

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'PUSHING' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #4177

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'PUSHING' in Written Corpus Frequency: #2580

Anagrams for PUSHING »

1. gunship

How to pronounce PUSHING?

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 PUSHING in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of PUSHING in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of PUSHING in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of PUSHING in a Sentence

1. Mohammed Aziz:

   I've been really for the past 20 to 25 years pushing people to fly manual, automation is what makes your life much easier but then the minute you need to use your skills you find that most pilots have lost some.

2. Daren Blomquist:

   May foreclosure numbers are a classic good news-bad news scenario, with the number of homeowners starting the foreclosure process stabilizing at pre-housing crisis levels but the number of homeowners actually losing their homes to foreclosure still well above pre-crisis levels and on the rise, lenders and courts are pushing through stubborn foreclosure cases that have been languishing in foreclosure limbo for years as options to prevent foreclosure are exhausted or left untapped.

3. Elijah EJayy DeVaughn:

   She kept pushing me, so much of that is why I am who I am today.

4. Kenneth Sullivan:

   The closure of this facility, combined with a growing list of other protein plants that have shuttered across our industry, is pushing our country perilously close to the edge in terms of our meat supply, it is impossible to keep our grocery stores stocked if our plants are not running.

5. Lewis Hamilton:

   My dad told me when I was six or seven years old never to give up and that's kind of the family motto, i was pushing as hard as I could, I was hopeful that I might be able to win today but didn't have it in the tyres unfortunately.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=PUSHING
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Pushing
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=PUSHING
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/PUSHING