Meaning of the word severing in English
What does severing mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
severing
US /ˈsev.ər.ɪŋ/
UK /ˈsev.ər.ɪŋ/
Noun
the action of cutting something off or separating it by cutting
Example:
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The surgeon performed the severing of the diseased limb.
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The severing of ties between the two countries led to a diplomatic crisis.
Verb
present participle of sever
Example:
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The company is severing ties with its long-term supplier.
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He was careful not to damage the delicate wires while severing the connection.