Drying
/ˈdɹaɪ.ɪŋ/ noun, verb
noun, verb ·Moderate ·High school level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The act of drying. countable, uncountable
- 2 The act of drying.; A method of food preservation by removing water. countable, uncountable
Verb
- 1 present participle and gerund of dry form-of, gerund, participle, present
- 2 present participle and gerund of DRY form-of, gerund, participle, present
Example
More examples"Factory jobs are drying up in the local economy."
Etymology
From dry + -ing.