"emptying" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: emptyings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} emptying (plural emptyings)
  1. The act by which something is emptied. Translations (Translations): tyhjennys (Finnish), vuotamento [masculine] (Italian)
    Sense id: en-emptying-en-noun-kUxim7sy Disambiguation of 'Translations': 85 15
  2. (in the plural) Alternative form of emptins Tags: alt-of, alternative, in-plural Alternative form of: emptins
    Sense id: en-emptying-en-noun-q8oXuDtj

Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} emptying
  1. present participle and gerund of empty Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: empty Derived forms: self-emptying
    Sense id: en-emptying-en-verb-7irwd7Pl Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 26 3 71

Inflected forms

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