Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
beating
noun
/ˈbiːtɪŋ/
Definition
A repeated striking or hitting, often producing a rhythmic sound or force.
Examples
- During the game, the team faced a severe beating from their opponents.
- The beating of drums filled the air during the festival.
- She gave the eggs a quick beating to prepare them for the recipe.
Meaning
The action of hitting someone or something repeatedly; can also refer to a sound created by such action or a form of defeat.
Synonyms
- thrashing
- defeat
- pounding
- drumming
- thumping
