noun
plugging
PLUH-gihng
noun
1
The act of blocking a hole or gap, or of connecting something with a plug.
"Plugging the leak took most of the afternoon."
2
(informal) The promoting of something, such as a product or one's own work.
"His constant plugging of the app annoyed his followers."
How to Use Plugging
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishBlocking a gap, connecting a device, or (informally) promoting something.
Word Forms
pluggings plural
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