Definitions for shedding
shed·ding

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:1.0 / 1 vote

1. shedding, sloughingnoun

   the process whereby something is shed

2. desquamation, peeling, sheddingnoun

   loss of bits of outer skin by peeling or shedding or coming off in scales

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1. shedding

   Shedding refers to the process of discarding, losing, or casting off something that is no longer needed. This could refer to a variety of things such as an animal losing its fur or skin, a tree losing its leaves, a person losing hair, or even a material object losing bits of its substance over time.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Shedding

   of Shed

2. Sheddingnoun

   the act of shedding, separating, or casting off or out; as, the shedding of blood

3. Sheddingnoun

   that which is shed, or cast off

Matched Categories

1. • Organic Phenomenon
   • Organic Process

How to pronounce shedding?

1. Alex

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   David

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   Mark

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   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

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   Fred

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   Tessa

   South African

How to say shedding in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of shedding in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of shedding in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of shedding in a Sentence

1. Omar Zakhilwal:

   Hope the pleasure of shedding no Afghan blood in Eid becomes so overwhelming that rest of year is also declared as Afghan Eid.

2. Anne Rimoin:

   When you speak, sometimes you'll spit a little bit, you'll rub your nose. You'll touch your mouth. You'll rub your eyes. And then you'll touch other surfaces, and then you will be spreading virus if you are infected and shedding asymptomatically.

3. Vaclav Havel:

   I am not sure one is capable of reflecting absurdity without having a strong sense of meaning. Absurdity makes sense only against a meaningful background. It is the deeper meaning that is shedding light on the absurdity. There must be a vanish point, a metaphysical horizon if you will where absurdity and meaning merge.”

4. Dave Belisle:

   The only reason why I'll probably end up shedding a tear is because this is the last time I'm going to end up coaching you guys.

5. Melissa Nolan:

   As we learn more about the virus, evidence suggests that most people with symptoms will present within 4 to 6 days of exposure. Based on our current evidence, we believe people who have recovered from COVID-19 infection are no longer shedding virus seven days following their last symptom and that they do not pose a risk for transmitting this virus to others, ideally, we would have universal testing available, and everyone would be able to have a test prior to returning to work.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
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3. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/shedding