GRINDING


Meaning of GRINDING in English

grind ‧ ing /ˈɡraɪndɪŋ/ BrE AmE adjective [only before noun]

1 . very difficult and unpleasant, and never seeming to improve:

a country devastated by civil war and grinding poverty

2 . a grinding noise is the continuous unpleasant noise of machinery parts rubbing together

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.