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bleaching

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Noun — The process of whitening something, typically fabric, paper, or hair, using chemicals.

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What does “bleaching” mean?

The word “bleaching” means the process of whitening something, typically fabric, paper, or hair, using chemicals. In plain terms, the act or process of whitening something, or (for coral) losing its colour due to environmental stress.

How do you pronounce “bleaching”?

“Bleaching” is pronounced BLEET-shihng (/ˈbliːt͡ʃɪŋ/ in IPA).

How do you use “bleaching” in a sentence?

Here is “bleaching” used in a sentence: “Bleaching removes tough stains but can weaken fibres over time.”

What part of speech is “bleaching”?

“Bleaching” is a noun.

How many meanings does “bleaching” have?

“Bleaching” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: the process of whitening something, typically fabric, paper, or hair, using chemicals.

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