noun

curing

noun

The process of treating or preserving something, especially food, or of healing.

"The curing of the bacon takes about two weeks."

How to Use Curing

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishThe act of preserving food (like meat) or of treating/healing something, such as a disease or material.

Common pairings

curing process curing time meat curing

curings plural

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The _____ of the bacon takes about two weeks.

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