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Meaning of 'beating' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Beating [ n.]
- The act of striking or giving blows; punishment or chastisement by blows.
- Pulsation; throbbing; as, the beating of the heart.
- Pulsative sounds. See Beat, n.
- The process of sailing against the wind by tacks in zigzag direction.
2 . Beating [ p. pr. & vb. n.]
- of Beat

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