BEATING


Meaning of BEATING in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' b ē -ti ŋ

Function: noun

Date: 13th century

1 : an act of striking with repeated blows so as to injure or damage also : the injury or damage thus inflicted

2 : PULSATION

3 : DEFEAT , SETBACK

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.