Definitions for hoarding
hoard·ing

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. billboard, hoardingnoun

   large outdoor signboard

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1. Hoarding

   Hoarding is a behavior where people or animals accumulate food or other items.

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1. hoarding

   Hoarding refers to the act of accumulating and storing an excessive amount of items, often of little or no value, to the point where it negatively impacts a person's living space, health, social life, or functionality. It can also refer to the act of saving and storing away money or other resources, often in a secretive manner. It can be seen as a psychological disorder in extreme cases.

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1. Hoarding

   of Hoard

2. Hoardingnoun

   a screen of boards inclosing a house and materials while builders are at work

3. Hoardingnoun

   a fence, barrier, or cover, inclosing, surrounding, or concealing something

4. Etymology: [From OF. hourd, hourt, barrier, palisade, of German or Dutch origin; cf. D. horde hurdle, fence, G. horde, hrde; akin to E. hurdle. 16. See Hurdle.]

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1. Hoarding

   Hoarding is a general term for a behavior that leads people or animals to accumulate food or other items during periods of scarcity.

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1. hoarding

   See software hoarding.

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1. • Signboard

How to pronounce hoarding?

1. Alex

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   David

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   Mark

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   Daniel

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   Libby

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   Mia

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   Karen

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   Zira

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   Oliver

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of hoarding in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of hoarding in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of hoarding in a Sentence

1. Martin King:

   Investors should now be thinking about the long-term implications of the nationalisation of the Japanese ETF market. Many (investors) question whether or not a further decrease in already negative interest rates is necessary to solve the perennial cash-hoarding of Japanese companies.

2. Zurenko Family:

   It's going back to the toilet paper shortage, where everybody just started hoarding toilet paper, formula is fundamental for all of us moms who don't have a choice in the matter. And we're going to have babies that are malnourished.

3. Manuel Roxas:

   The cooperation of our people was very noticeable, we did not see, for instance, price increases, hoarding and looting of shops and petrol stations.

4. Sarah Apatov:

   We have to be very judicious in how we schedule our appointments, and the important thing I want everyone to know is that we are in no way hoarding these vaccine doses.

5. Daniel Dae Kim:

   But in the meantime please be safe, please be healthy and please be kind to one another, and please stop hoarding the toilet paper. Seriously. How dirty are you down there ?

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=hoarding
2. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hoarding
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hoarding
5. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=hoarding
6. ^ The New Hacker's Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/3008/3008-h/3008-h.htm#Hoarding