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discharging

USdis-CHARJ-ing/dɪsˈtʃɑɹdʒɪŋ/UKdis-CHAHJ-ing/dɪsˈtʃɑːdʒɪŋ/

2 meanings of discharging

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  1. 1
    verb
    Present participle of discharge. Use this form for an action that is happening right now.

    The hospital was discharging patients all afternoon.

    He spent an hour discharging water from the tank into the yard.

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  2. 2
    noununcountable
    The act of letting something out, sending it away, or getting rid of it.

    Like emptying a box so everything inside comes out.

    The discharging of the trucks took all day.

    Safe discharging of the old batteries is very important.

    Similarrelease, emission

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discharging is a form of discharge

discharge, verb: To let a patient leave the hospital after treatment. Full entry

Forms
dischargedischarges he/she/itdischarging -ing formdischarged past tense, past participle
Spelling
discharge → discharging: drop the e, add -ing

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