noun
oozing
Oozing (noun) means a slow leak or seepage of liquid. Example: “The nurse checked the wound for any oozing overnight.”
noun
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A slow leak or seepage of liquid.
"The nurse checked the wound for any oozing overnight."
How to use oozing
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishThe act or result of something leaking or seeping out slowly.
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- Plural
- oozings
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The nurse checked the wound for any _____ overnight.
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What does “oozing” mean?
The word “oozing” means a slow leak or seepage of liquid. In plain terms, the act or result of something leaking or seeping out slowly.
How do you use “oozing” in a sentence?
Here is “oozing” used in a sentence: “The nurse checked the wound for any oozing overnight.”
What part of speech is “oozing”?
“Oozing” is a noun.
What is the meaning of oozing?
"oozing" (noun) means a slow leak or seepage of liquid.
