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mending

English

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Verb

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mending

  1. present participle and gerund of mend

Noun

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mending (plural mendings)

  1. The act by which something is mended or repaired.
    • 1844, Edmund Leahy, A Practical Treatise on Making and Repairing Roads, page 133:
      This road though frequently repaired had been nevertheless but little the better for the frequent mendings […]

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Iban

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Etymology

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m +‎ pending

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [məndiəŋ]
  • Hyphenation: men‧ding
  • Rhymes: -iŋ

Verb

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mending

  1. to hear

Indonesian

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Etymology

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From Sundanese mending.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [məndiŋ]
  • Hyphenation: men‧ding

Adjective

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mending

  1. better

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