What does beating mean?
Definitions for beating
ˈbi tɪŋbeat·ing
Here are all the possible meanings and translations of the word beating.
Princeton's WordNet
beating, whippingnoun
the act of overcoming or outdoing
beating, thrashing, licking, drubbing, lacing, trouncing, whackingnoun
the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows
Wiktionary
beatingnoun
action of the verb to beat
beatingnoun
a heavy defeat or setback
beatingnoun
the pulsation of the heart
Webster Dictionary
Beating
of Beat
Beatingnoun
the act of striking or giving blows; punishment or chastisement by blows
Beatingnoun
pulsation; throbbing; as, the beating of the heart
Beatingnoun
pulsative sounds. See Beat, n
Beatingnoun
the process of sailing against the wind by tacks in zigzag direction
Dictionary of Nautical Terms
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.
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betaing
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of beating in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of beating in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
Examples of beating in a Sentence
We had just said that we would disperse and end the demonstration and then the police started beating us. They broke police ethics and the rule of law. Nine people from our group have been arrested.
Today is a great day for my island, my heart is beating out of my chest. How proud I am to live in a country of equality.
We don't want him to focus on beating Bill Shorten. we want him to focus on running the country.
I think we've become very weak and ineffective. I think that's why we're not beating ISIS. It's that mentality.
I've spent over a decade fighting oil companies and beating them at the ballot box. I've led the charge for clean energy across the country at the ballot box, i've worked to stop pipelines. I've worked to stop fossil fuel plants. We're talking about the future, but you can look at my history and know that this is something that is an absolutely top priority for me.
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Translations for beating
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- туптене, удряне, поражение, биене, бойBulgarian
- latidoSpanish
- battage, battementFrench
- sonora sconfitta, sconfitta, smacco, bastonata, bastonatura, battitoItalian
- لێدان, تێههڵدانKurdish
- hjerteslag, hjarteslagNorwegian Nynorsk
- hjerteslag, slagNorwegian
- sova, surraPortuguese
- битьё, избиение, биение, поражениеRussian
- bȉti, tući, mlatiti, udarati, lupatiSerbo-Croatian
- tatouye, taeneWalloon
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