noun
scrapping
Scrapping (noun) means the act of discarding or dismantling something no longer needed. Example: “The scrapping of the old policy took everyone by surprise.”
noun
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The act of discarding or dismantling something no longer needed.
"The scrapping of the old policy took everyone by surprise."
How to use scrapping
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishThe action of scrapping — abandoning, discarding, or dismantling something.
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Word forms
- Plural
- scrappings
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Rhymes for scrapping
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Frequently asked questions
What does “scrapping” mean?
The word “scrapping” means the act of discarding or dismantling something no longer needed. In plain terms, the action of scrapping — abandoning, discarding, or dismantling something.
How do you use “scrapping” in a sentence?
Here is “scrapping” used in a sentence: “The scrapping of the old policy took everyone by surprise.”
What part of speech is “scrapping”?
“Scrapping” is a noun.
What is the meaning of scrapping?
"scrapping" (noun) means the act of discarding or dismantling something no longer needed.
