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The correct spelling is damping.
How to pronounce damping
verb
Say it like: Dam-pin-g
The correct spelling is damping. To dampen; to make moderately wet For example: "to damp cloth"
Usage Examples
“to damp cloth”
Meanings
verb
- 1.To dampen; to make moderately wet
- 2.To put out, as fire; to weaken, restrain, or make dull.
- 3.To suppress vibrations (mechanical) or oscillations (electrical) by converting energy to heat (or some other form of energy).
noun
- 1.The reduction in the magnitude of oscillations by the dissipation of energy
- 2.The stabilization of a physical system by reducing oscillation
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