Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
washing
noun
/ˈwɒʃɪŋ/
Definition
The act of cleansing something with water or another liquid, typically using soap or detergent.
Examples
- He spent the afternoon washing the car.
- The washing of hands is essential for hygiene.
- My mother does a lot of washing on weekends.
Meaning
Washing refers to the process of removing dirt, stains, or impurities from an object, usually by immersing it in water, scrubbing, or using other cleaning agents.
Synonyms
- cleaning
- laundry
- cleansing
- wash
