BEATING


Meaning of BEATING in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈbē-tiŋ ]

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

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