treading
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle English tredynge, tredyng; equivalent to tread + -ing.
Pronunciation
[edit]- Rhymes: -ɛdɪŋ
Verb
[edit]treading
- present participle and gerund of tread
Noun
[edit]treading (plural treadings)
- The act of one who treads.
- 1859, Victor Regnault, Elements of Chemistry:
- [Skins] must be submitted to several washings, treadings, and stretchings, before they acquire the necessary pliancy.
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