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  • present participle of dress.
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dressing

[dres-ing] / ˈdrɛs ɪŋ /
NOUN
a food mixture
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NOUN
the act of clothing
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NOUN
fertilizer
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Example Sentences

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Root left a note on Stokes' peg in the dressing room which said: "Do it your way".

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Major League Baseball’s official app, long one of my favorites, has gradually surrounded baseball scores and video with window dressing that has made the app feel heavier.

From Slate • Jun. 10, 2026

Christa Miller, who plays consummate mother and opinionated neighbor Liz on “Shrinking,” has one piece of advice for parental dressing: Step away from the athleisure.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

"If I'm watching that from the New Zealand dressing room, I'm not allowing that to happen. I'm going to go out and play a few shots."

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

“Good evening, Agent Jarvis. I’m just dressing to leave. Perhaps you’ve heard that I’m being exiled to Cleveland.”

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin




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