"earthing" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈɜː(ɹ)θɪŋ/ Forms: earthings [plural]
Etymology: From earth + -ing. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|earth|ing}} earth + -ing Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} earthing (countable and uncountable, plural earthings)
  1. The act or process of placing (something) in the earth; planting; burying Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-earthing-en-noun-dh1EJvwL
  2. (holism) The process of connecting with the earth's energy, usually through bodily contact (e.g. walking barefoot), supposed to achieve health and vitality. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-earthing-en-noun-tMpvuyQY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ing, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 12 83 5 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ing: 28 61 11 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 14 78 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 12 83 4
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: grounding
Etymology number: 2

Verb

IPA: /ˈɜː(ɹ)θɪŋ/
Etymology: From earth + -ing. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|earth|ing}} earth + -ing Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} earthing
  1. present participle and gerund of earth Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: earth
    Sense id: en-earthing-en-verb-0KJuM--A
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Inflected forms

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Download raw JSONL data for earthing meaning in English (2.2kB)

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