charging

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charging

  • /ˈt͡ʃɑɹd͡ʒɪŋ/ US
  • /ˈt͡ʃɑːd͡ʒɪŋ/ UK

Rhymes with -ɑː(ɹ)dʒɪŋ

verb

  1. gerund, participle, present present participle and gerund of charge

noun chargings

  1. countable An act or process of charging (as of a battery).
  2. uncountable An offensive foul in which the player with the ball moves into a stationary defender. Smith is called for charging, and the Nimrods will get the ball.

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Closest in meaning: consign, commission, mission, appoint, billing, guardianship, tutelage, institutionalize, send, commit, bearing, file, point, accusation, accuse, level

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noun act or process

Españolcarga, embestidura, acometimiento, arremetimiento

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"charging." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/charging. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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charging. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/charging

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"charging." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/charging.

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@misc{charging_2026,
  title = {charging},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/charging},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}