polishing
/ˈpɑlɪʃɪŋ/
adjective
- Used for or relating to the process of making something shiny and smooth.
- He bought a new polishing cloth for the jewelry.
- The polishing compound removed the scratches from the glass.
- She applied a polishing wax to the furniture.
noun
- The act or process of making something shiny and smooth by rubbing.
- He spent the morning on floor polishing.
- Polishing the silver took most of the afternoon.
- The car needs a good polishing before the show.
- The act of improving or perfecting something, such as a skill or piece of work.
- She is working on polishing her presentation skills.
- The team did some last-minute polishing on the software before the release.
- The final polishing of the manuscript took another week.
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