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Rarehoarding
The correct spelling is hoarding.
How to pronounce hoarding
noun
IPA: /ˈhɔːdɪŋ/
Say it like: Hoa-rdi-ng
The correct spelling is hoarding. A temporary fence-like structure built around building work to add security and prevent accidents to the public.
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Meanings
noun
- 1.A temporary fence-like structure built around building work to add security and prevent accidents to the public.
- 2.A roofed wooden shield placed over the battlements of a castle and projecting from them.
- 3.A billboard.
- 4.A behavior where people or animals accumulate food or other items
- 5.An anxiety disorder, of people who experience feelings of anxiety or discomfort about discarding unneeded items
verb
- 1.To amass, usually for one's own private collection.
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