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Etymology 1
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From box ( “ to punch ” ) + -ing .
boxing
present participle and gerund of box
A boxing match. boxing (uncountable )
( sports ) A sport where two opponents punch each other with gloved fists to head and torso; the object being to score more points by the end of the match or by knockout , or technical knockout .Synonyms
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the sport of boxing
Afrikaans: boks (af)
Albanian: boks (sq) m
Arabic: مُلَاكَمَة (ar) f ( mulākama )
Hijazi Arabic: ملاكمة f ( mulākama )
Armenian: բոքս (hy) ( bokʿs ) , բռնցքամարտ (hy) ( bṙncʿkʿamart )
Asturian: boxéu
Azerbaijani: boks (az)
Bashkir: бокс ( boks )
Belarusian: бокс m ( boks )
Bengali: বক্সিং ( bokśiṅ )
Bulgarian: бокс m ( boks )
Burmese: လက်ဝှေ့ (my) ( lakhwe. )
Catalan: boxa (ca)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 拳擊 / 拳击 (zh) ( quánjī, quánjí )
Czech: box (cs)
Danish: boksning (da)
Dutch: boksen (nl) n
Esperanto: boksado
Estonian: poks
Finnish: nyrkkeily (fi)
French: boxe (fr) f , pugilat (fr) m
Galician: boxeo m
Georgian: კრივი ( ḳrivi )
German: Boxen (de) n
Greek: πυγμαχία (el) f ( pygmachía ) , μποξ (el) n ( box )
Ancient: πυγμαχία f ( pugmakhía )
Haitian Creole: boksè
Hebrew: אִגְרוּף (he) m ( igrof )
Hindi: बॉक्सिंग f ( bŏksiṅg )
Hungarian: ökölvívás (hu)
Icelandic: hnefaleikar m pl , box (is) n
Ido: boxo (io)
Indonesian: tinju (id)
Irish: dornálaíocht f
Italian: boxe (it) f , pugilato (it) m
Japanese: ボクシング (ja) ( bokushingu ) , 拳闘 (ja) ( kentō )
Kazakh: бокс ( boks )
Korean: 권투 (ko) ( gwontu ) , 복싱 (ko) ( boksing )
Kyrgyz: бокс ( boks )
Latin: pugilātiō f
Latvian: bokss m
Lithuanian: boksas m
Luhya: endondi
Macedonian: бокс m ( boks )
Malay: boksing , tinju (ms)
Maori: mekemeke
Mongolian: бокс (mn) ( boks )
Norwegian: boksing (no) m or f
Occitan: bòxa (oc) f
Ojibwe: gagwedaganaanding
Persian: بوکس (fa) ( boks )
Polish: boks (pl) m
Portuguese: boxe (pt)
Romanian: box (ro) n
Russian: бокс (ru) m ( boks )
Scottish Gaelic: dòrnaireachd
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: бокс m
Roman: boks (sh) m
Sinhalese: බොක්සිං ( boksiṁ )
Slovak: box m
Slovene: boks (sl) m
Spanish: boxeo (es) m , box (es) m
Swahili: ndondi (sw)
Swedish: boxning (sv) c
Tagalog: boksing
Tajik: бокс (tg) ( boks )
Tatar: бокс ( boqs )
Telugu: ముష్టియుద్ధము (te) ( muṣṭiyuddhamu )
Thai: มวยสากล ( muay săa-gon )
Turkish: boks (tr) , yumrukoyunu (tr) , mülakeme , kunt (tr)
Turkmen: boks (tk)
Ukrainian: бокс (uk) m ( boks )
Urdu: مکے بازی ( mke bāzī )
Uzbek: boks (uz)
Vietnamese: quyền Anh (vi) , quyền thuật (vi)
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terms associated with boxing
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Etymology 2
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From box + -ing .
boxing (plural boxings )
Material used for making boxes or casing.
( construction ) Casing .
( object-oriented programming ) Automatic conversion of value types to objects by wrapping them within a heap -allocated reference type.Antonyms
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automatic conversion of value types to objects
boxing
present participle and gerund of box