clogging
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English[edit]
Verb[edit]
clogging
- present participle and gerund of clog
Noun[edit]
clogging (plural cloggings)
- The situation of something being clogged.
- 2002, M. Henze, Wastewater Treatment: Biological and Chemical Processes:
- The biofilm is allowed to develop uninhibited which leads to local cloggings.
- The material that clogs or obstructs.
- 1839, British Farmer's Magazine, volume 3, page 187:
- No cloggings, lumps of dirt, or underlocks should be suffered to be rolled up with the fleece, as such a practice is unfair to the purchaser, and by act of parliament there is a heavy penalty attached to those who are convicted of doing it.