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    pounding
    /ˈpaʊndɪŋ/

    noun

    • 1. repeated and heavy striking or hitting of someone or something: "the pounding of the surf on a sandy beach"

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  2. Pounding can mean a heavy attack or defeat, or a regular sound of something hitting something else. Learn more about the word, its pronunciation, and its translations in different languages.

    • Poundage

      POUNDAGE definition: 1. the charge that is made for each...

    • Pounding in Traditional Chinese

      POUNDING translate: 擊敗, 重擊,重創,大敗, 聲音, 有規律的敲擊聲. Learn more in...

    • Pound Sterling

      POUND STERLING definition: 1. the official name of the pound...

  3. Learn the meaning of pounding as a noun and an adjective, with synonyms and example sentences. Find out how to use pounding to describe the act of striking something heavily, heavy throbbing, a severe attack, or a rhythmical sound.

  4. Learn the various meanings and uses of the word pound, from a unit of weight and currency to a verb for beating or striking. See synonyms, examples, etymology, and related phrases of pound.

  5. pounding. noun. /ˈpaʊndɪŋ/ [usually singular] a very loud repeated noise, such as the sound of something hitting something else hard; the sound or the feeling of your heart beating strongly. We were awoken by a pounding at the door. There was a pounding in his head. Questions about grammar and vocabulary?

  6. Pounding can mean striking repeatedly, moving heavily, or pulsating rapidly. It can also refer to a unit of weight, currency, or animal shelter. See different meanings, synonyms, and translations of pounding.

  7. the act of pounding (delivering repeated heavy blows) “the pounding of feet on the hallway” synonyms: hammer , hammering , pound

  8. Pounding is the action or sound of something hitting a surface very hard many times, or of your heart beating. Learn more about this word, its synonyms and usage with examples from the corpus.