Definitions for beating
ˈbi tɪŋbeat·ing

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. beating, whippingnoun

   the act of overcoming or outdoing

2. beating, thrashing, licking, drubbing, lacing, trouncing, whackingnoun

   the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. beatingnoun

   action of the verb to beat

2. beatingnoun

   a heavy defeat or setback

3. beatingnoun

   the pulsation of the heart

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

1. Beatingnoun

   Correction; punishment by blows.

   Etymology: from beat.

   Playwright, convict of publick wrongs to men,
   Takes private beatings, and begins again. Ben Jonson.

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. beating

   Beating refers to the act of striking or hitting repeatedly, often causing pain or discomfort. It can also refer to the rhythmic movement or sound characteristic of certain actions or functions, such as the beating of the heart. In the context of competition, beating can mean winning or triumphing over someone.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Beating

   of Beat

2. Beatingnoun

   the act of striking or giving blows; punishment or chastisement by blows

3. Beatingnoun

   pulsation; throbbing; as, the beating of the heart

4. Beatingnoun

   pulsative sounds. See Beat, n

5. Beatingnoun

   the process of sailing against the wind by tacks in zigzag direction

Dictionary of Nautical TermsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. beating

   The operation of making progress by alternate tacks at sea against the wind, in a zig-zag line, or transverse courses; beating, however, is generally understood to be turning to windward in a storm or fresh wind.

Anagrams for beating »

1. betaing

2. baignet

How to pronounce beating?

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 beating in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of beating in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of beating in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of beating in a Sentence

1. Todd Moores:

   I could tell by looking at it. You can see the heart beating right there, it even makes a noise because there's fluid around it, so it makes a sloshing noise.

2. Phillips Brooks:

   The ideal life is in our blood and never will be still. Sad will be the day for any man when he becomes contented with the thoughts he is thinking and the deeds he is doing -- where there is not forever beating at the doors of his soul some great desire to do something larger, which he knows that he was meant and made to do.

3. John McCain:

   We should throw the Turkish ambassador out of the country, we should identify those people that performed these unlawful acts of beating people up and they should be charged.

4. Mark Egan:

   The game was on a upward spiral anyway, but I do think the Rugby World Cup is giving us huge exposure, japan beating South Africa and the competitiveness of the Tier Two countries is opening us up to a lot of new markets ... we have seen some good growth in Central America, El Salvador, Guatemala, also in Ecuador.

5. Joanna Wong:

   I was at home but when I saw them beating and arresting anyone they saw on the train I rushed down, i will keep protesting even if I go to jail.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=beating
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Beating
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=beating
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/beating
6. ^ Dictionary of Nautical Terms
   https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/26000/pg26000-images.html#:~:text=beating