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latching

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Latching (noun) means the action of closing something using a latch.

noun
1
The action of closing something using a latch.
2
A loop or eye formed on the head rope of a bonnet, by which it is attached to the foot of a sail.
3
(linguistics) The way one speaker begins talking right after another finishes, with no gap or overlap between them.
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What is the meaning of latching?
"latching" (noun) means the action of closing something using a latch.
What are the different meanings of latching?
"latching" has 3 main meanings: 1. The action of closing something using a latch; 2. A loop or eye formed on the head rope of a bonnet, by which it is attached to the foot of a sail; 3. (linguistics) The way one speaker begins talking right after another finishes, with no gap or overlap between them.
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