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binge eating

binge eating noun: the consumption of a large amount of food in a relatively short time; often as a symptom of bulimia. Also the present participle and gerund of binge eat.

Noun

binge eating (uncountable)

  1. The consumption of a large amount of food in a relatively short time; often as a symptom of bulimia.

Also used as

binge eating is also the present participle and gerund of binge eat.

Words formed from binge eating

Questions about binge eating

What does binge eating mean?
Binge eating means the consumption of a large amount of food in a relatively short time; often as a symptom of bulimia.
What part of speech is binge eating?
Binge eating is a noun.

Words near binge eating in the dictionary

  1. binge drinkers
  2. binge drinking
  3. binge eat
  4. binge eater
  5. binge eaters
  6. binge eating
  7. binge eating disorder
  8. binge flush
  9. binge viewing
  10. binge watch
  11. binge watched

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