clumping
/ˈklʌmpɪŋ/
noun
- The act or process of forming into a clump or mass.
- Scientists studied the clumping of blood cells in the sample.
- The clumping of snow on the roof caused a dangerous buildup.
- The clumping of the flour made the sauce lumpy.
- The sound of heavy, clumsy footsteps.
- We heard the clumping of boots in the hallway.
- The clumping of the dancers' shoes echoed in the empty hall.
- His clumping on the stairs woke the baby.
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adjective
- Tending to form clumps or masses.
- The paint was clumping and wouldn't spread evenly.
- This type of soil is very clumping when wet.
- Clumping cat litter is easier to clean than the non-clumping kind.