What does wearing mean?
Definitions for wearing
ˈwɛər ɪŋwear·ing
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Princeton's WordNet
erosion, eroding, eating away, wearing, wearing awaynoun
(geology) the mechanical process of wearing or grinding something down (as by particles washing over it)
wear, wearingadjective
the act of having on your person as a covering or adornment
"she bought it for everyday wear"
exhausting, tiring, wearing, wearyingadjective
producing exhaustion
"an exhausting march"; "the visit was especially wearing"
Wiktionary
wearingnoun
the mechanical process of eroding or grinding
wearingadjective
intended to be worn
wearingadjective
causing tiredness
wearingadjective
causing erosion
Webster Dictionary
Wearing
of Wear
Wearingnoun
the act of one who wears; the manner in which a thing wears; use; conduct; consumption
Wearingnoun
that which is worn; clothes; garments
Wearingadjective
pertaining to, or designed for, wear; as, wearing apparel
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Rank popularity for the word 'wearing' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #2148
Written Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'wearing' in Written Corpus Frequency: #1761
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of wearing in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of wearing in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
Examples of wearing in a Sentence
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It was stated in the original post that we believedthe excessive wearing of an N95 mask was a contributing factor to this accident.
I first felt sorry for the man, thinking that he had a prosthesis and wondering if I had somehow forced him to give me the wrong arm, but then he admitted he was wearing the fake arm on purpose to avoid getting the vaccine !
All these policies have just instituted fear on campus. There was technically a snitch policy, like you could anonymously tip people for not wearing masks, what was especially egregious was how enforcement was supposed to be handled at Trinity. They put the responsibility of these policies being enforced on the educators.
You should not be wearing that in the United States of America.
Now I admit I made mistakes — especially wearing that beret — but the attention and judgment that I received — not the story, but that I personally received — was unprecedented, i was branded as a tramp, tart, slut, whore, bimbo and, of course, 'that woman.' I was known by many, but actually known by few. I get it. It was easy to forget 'that woman' was dimensional and had a soul.
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