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Definitions for CLEANING
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Princeton's WordNet

  1. cleaning, cleansing, cleanupnoun

    the act of making something clean

    "he gave his shoes a good cleaning"

Wiktionary

  1. cleaningnoun

    A situation in which something is cleaned

Wikipedia

  1. Cleaning

    Cleaning is the process of removing unwanted substances, such as dirt, infectious agents, and other impurities, from an object or environment. Cleaning is often performed for aesthetic, hygienic, functional, environmental, or safety purposes. Cleaning occurs in many different contexts, and uses many different methods. Several occupations are devoted to cleaning.

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  1. cleaning

    Cleaning refers to the systematic process of removing dirt, dust, stains, germs, and other unwanted or harmful substances from surfaces, objects, or environments to make them clean, hygienic, and presentable. It typically involves using various cleaning agents, tools, and techniques to eliminate dirt, disinfect surfaces, remove debris, and restore a state of cleanliness. Cleaning is essential to maintain cleanliness, promote health and hygiene, ensure aesthetic appeal, and prevent the spread of diseases.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Cleaning

    of Clean

  2. Cleaningnoun

    the act of making clean

  3. Cleaningnoun

    the afterbirth of cows, ewes, etc

Editors Contribution

  1. cleaningverb

    Verb form of clean.

    The cleaning process was easy as she & her husband did it together.


    Submitted by MaryC on January 6, 2020  

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  1. Written Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'CLEANING' in Written Corpus Frequency: #3620

  2. Nouns Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'CLEANING' in Nouns Frequency: #2701

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of CLEANING in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of CLEANING in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of CLEANING in a Sentence

  1. Donald Trump:

    Nobody ever said I was cleaning house.

  2. Celia Falzone:

    She has been doing great with this cub, she’s nursing it, and cleaning it, and taking really good care of it.

  3. Tyler Bourgoine:

    It was a great time... Everyone was working together and cleaning up one part of the reef or pier.

  4. Joseph Landolph:

    This was such a horrible accident, i served on the EPA scientific advisory board, and I have the utmost respect for the agency. I wish them godspeed in cleaning it up and containing it.

  5. Devin Nunes:

    Whats happening here with Barr,I think people need tounderstand that hes cleaning upthe mess from not only the Obamaadministration but also themess that was left with thewhole Russia-gate fiasco.

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