Beating Definition

bētĭng
beatings
noun
beatings
An act of repeated hitting or striking.
American Heritage
The act of a person or thing that beats.
Webster's New World
A thorough defeat, as in an athletic contest.
American Heritage
A whipping or thrashing.
Webster's New World
A sharp reversal; a setback.
Stocks took a beating from panicky investors.
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verb

Present participle of beat.

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Other Word Forms of Beating

Noun

Singular:
beating
Plural:
beatings

Beating Sentence Examples

  • Her heart was beating wildly.

  • Underneath that distant façade was a beating heart.

  • She heard the sound of someone beating a punching bag.

  • He was practically beating his chest.

  • Jackson heard her heart beating.

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Words Starting With

BBEBEA

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GNGING

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