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tankings

tankings is the plural of tanking.

Meaning of tanking

Noun

tanking (plural tankings)

  1. A session of being immersed in a tank.
    • The patient was treated with methylprednisolone, cyclophosphamide, and azathioprine, as well as burn center protocol care with daily tankings.1993, Virginia Medical Quarterly, volumes 120-121, page 44
  2. An act of a deliberate loss in a game or match with the intent of gaining a perceived future competitive advantage.

Questions about tankings

What is tankings the plural of?
Tankings is the plural of tanking.

Words near tankings in the dictionary

  1. tankies
  2. tankiest
  3. tankiness
  4. tanking
  5. tanking up
  6. tankings
  7. tankini
  8. tankinis
  9. tankist
  10. tankists
  11. tankless

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