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revving

The correct spelling is revving.

How to pronounce revving

verb

Say it like: Rev-vin-g

The correct spelling is revving. To increase the speed of a motor, or to operate at a higher speed. For example: "He revved the engine in a rather macho style."

Usage Examples

He revved the engine in a rather macho style.

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To increase the speed of a motor, or to operate at a higher speed.

noun

  1. 1.The act by which an engine is revved.
  2. 2.A technique for reducing web page loading times by assigning far-future expiration dates to the resources on the page (so that the browser caches them indefinitely) and, if changes are needed, using different filenames for those resources.

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