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revvings

revvings is the plural of revving.

Meaning of revving

Noun

revving (countable and uncountable, plural revvings)

  1. The act by which an engine is revved.
    • […] we finally arrived in El Obeid […] after doing the last sixty miles in third gear, with frequent revvings in neutral to keep the engine going.1954, Anthony Mann, Where God Laughed: The Sudan Today, page 88
  2. (Internet, uncountable) A technique for reducing web page loading times by assigning far-future expiration dates to the resources on the page (so that the browser caches them indefinitely) and, if changes are needed, using different filenames for those resources.

Questions about revvings

What is revvings the plural of?
Revvings is the plural of revving.

Words near revvings in the dictionary

  1. revvers
  2. revvier
  3. revviest
  4. revving
  5. revving up
  6. revvings
  7. revvs
  8. revvy
  9. revying
  10. revêtement
  11. revêtements

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Adapted from Wiktionary: revvings (page history and authors); revving (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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