Cleaning - definition, pronunciation, transcription


noun ↓
Examples
Liz comes on Thursday to do the cleaning.
he gave his shoes a good cleaning
Do they have a cleaning woman?
The volunteers contributed their time towards cleaning up the city.
I will be busy cleaning the house.
...the cleaning squad usually arrives after regular business hours...
...there's always one person stuck with cleaning up the mess, namely me...
a convenient method of cleaning windows
These restrooms are closed for cleaning.
He sliced open his finger while cleaning the fish.
She hired a maid to do the cleaning.
No amount of cleaning will get rid of all this dirt.
The brush detaches from the vacuum cleaner for easy cleaning.
...she showed a clear disrelish for the task of cleaning the fish that her husband had caught...
...the only bad part about owning a rabbit was cleaning the droppings out of the litter box every night...
Word forms
singular: cleaning
plural: cleanings