What does emptying mean?

Definitions for emptying
emp·ty·ing

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. emptying, voidance, evacuationnoun

    the act of removing the contents of something

Wiktionary

  1. emptyingnoun

    The act by which something is emptied.

    The bucket under the leaky roof needs frequent emptyings.

  2. emptyingverb

    Present participle of to empty.

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  1. emptying

    Emptying refers to the act of removing everything or all contents from within something, usually a container, space, or area. This can also pertain to the process of becoming empty or void by exhausting, evacuating or depleting.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Emptying

    of Empty

  2. Emptyingnoun

    the act of making empty

  3. Emptyingnoun

    the lees of beer, cider, etc.; yeast

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of emptying in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of emptying in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of emptying in a Sentence

  1. Reid Wiseman:

    We pride ourselves on expeditionary behavior: being a good teammate, emptying the trash can when it’s full, cleaning out the dishwasher when your parents ask you. Those sorts of things, that’s really what we’re looking for in those first Artemis missions. Technical expertise. Team player.

  2. Ronald Maughan:

    Adding large amounts carbohydrates or fat [ such as natural sugars in orange juice or the fat in milk ] will slow gastric emptying.

  3. Melissa Majumdar:

    This study tells us much of what we already knew : Electrolytes -- like sodium and potassium -- contribute to better hydration, while calories in beverages result in slower gastric emptying and therefore slower release of urination.

  4. Nina Shea:

    The UN is basically unloading; it’s emptying out its camps.

  5. Cynthia Sass:

    Because the protein and fiber in beans delay stomach emptying, you feel fuller longer and have a delayed return of hunger.

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