"punding" meaning in English

{
  "etymology_text": "A gerundial noun from the slang term to pund used by addicts, coined by Swedish forensic psychiatrist G. Rylander, in 1968. Folke Sjöqvist, Malcolm Tottie, editor (1969), “Clinical and Medico-criminological aspects of addiction to Central Stimulating Drugs”, in Abuse of central stimulants: Symposium arranged by the Swedish Committee on International Health Relations, Stockholm, November 25-27, 1968, Almqvist & Wiksell, page 257",
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      "expansion": "punding (uncountable)",
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Punding may consist of activities such as collecting pebbles and lining them up as perfectly as possible, or disassembling doorknobs and putting them back together again."
        },
        {
          "ref": "2021 July, AJ Lees, “Never Mind the Neurobollocks”, in The Literary Review",
          "text": "What Pollan is describing here is a mild form of ‘punding’, a phenomenon first described by intravenous amphetamine addicts.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A human activity characterized by compulsive fascination with and performance of repetitive, mechanical tasks, such as assembling and disassembling, collecting, or sorting household objects."
      ],
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          "activity",
          "activity"
        ],
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          "compulsive",
          "compulsive"
        ],
        [
          "fascination",
          "fascination"
        ],
        [
          "repetitive",
          "repetitive"
        ],
        [
          "mechanical",
          "mechanical"
        ],
        [
          "tasks",
          "tasks"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "stimming"
        },
        {
          "word": "tweaking"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "uncountable"
      ]
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  ],
  "word": "punding"
}

{
  "etymology_text": "A gerundial noun from the slang term to pund used by addicts, coined by Swedish forensic psychiatrist G. Rylander, in 1968. Folke Sjöqvist, Malcolm Tottie, editor (1969), “Clinical and Medico-criminological aspects of addiction to Central Stimulating Drugs”, in Abuse of central stimulants: Symposium arranged by the Swedish Committee on International Health Relations, Stockholm, November 25-27, 1968, Almqvist & Wiksell, page 257",
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "stimming"
    },
    {
      "word": "tweaking"
    }
  ],
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        {
          "text": "Punding may consist of activities such as collecting pebbles and lining them up as perfectly as possible, or disassembling doorknobs and putting them back together again."
        },
        {
          "ref": "2021 July, AJ Lees, “Never Mind the Neurobollocks”, in The Literary Review",
          "text": "What Pollan is describing here is a mild form of ‘punding’, a phenomenon first described by intravenous amphetamine addicts.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A human activity characterized by compulsive fascination with and performance of repetitive, mechanical tasks, such as assembling and disassembling, collecting, or sorting household objects."
      ],
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        ],
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          "compulsive"
        ],
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          "fascination"
        ],
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          "repetitive",
          "repetitive"
        ],
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          "mechanical",
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          "tasks"
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  "word": "punding"
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