Padding Definition

pădĭng
noun
The act of stuffing, filling, or lining.
American Heritage
Any soft material, as cotton, felt, etc., used to pad.
Webster's New World
The action of a person who pads.
Webster's New World
Unnecessary or irrelevant material put into a speech or piece of writing, making it longer.
Webster's New World
Something added, especially extraneously or fraudulently.
Put some padding in the résumé.
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verb

Present participle of pad.

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Other Word Forms of Padding

Noun

Singular:
padding
Plural:
paddings

Padding Sentence Examples

  • Padding barefoot across the footbridge, she joined Alex.

  • Each seat has a 5-point harness complete with padding.

  • You will not see people rushing about in a monstrous rig, all goggles and padding and gadgets like the early aviators.

  • Padding is taken care of by the contoured antibacterial chamois designed to absorb sweat and reduce bacterial build up on longer rides.

  • They are normally made of thick padding with a leather covering.

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Words Starting With

PPAPAD

Words Ending With

GNGING

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Words Starting With P and Ending With G

Starts With P & Ends With GStarts With PA & Ends With GStarts With P & Ends With NG

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7 Letter Words7 Letter Words Starting With P7 Letter Words Ending With G