discharging

English

Verb

discharging

1. present participle and gerund of discharge

Noun

discharging (plural dischargings)

1. The act or process by which something is discharged.
   • 2013, Phaedra. C Pezzullo, Cultural Studies and Environment, Revisited, page 42:

     From the magnificent ejaculation of the Waimangu geyser, to the tiniest of gaseous emissions, descriptions of the thermal reserve were rife with dischargings, bubblings and stinkings, quiverings and palpitations, orifices and protuberances.

Translations

the act

• Azerbaijani: ifraz (of secretion)
• Danish: afskedigelse c (of a person), losning c (of cargo), affyring c (of weapon), udsendelse c, udledning c
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: (of cargo) lossing m or f

  Nynorsk: (of cargo) lossing f