Bottling: meaning, definitions and examples
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bottling
[ ˈbɒtlɪŋ ]
drink production
The process of putting liquids into bottles, typically for sale or consumption. Bottling is a crucial step in the production of various beverages, such as water, soft drinks, and wine. It involves filling, capping, labeling, and packaging the bottles.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The bottling of the new craft beer will begin next week.
- Our company invested in a new bottling line to increase efficiency.
- She oversees the entire bottling process to ensure quality standards are met.
emotional suppression
The act of suppressing or concealing one's emotions, often due to social or personal reasons. Bottling up emotions can lead to stress, anxiety, and other psychological issues. It is important to find healthy ways to express and release emotions.
Synonyms
concealment, repression, suppression
Examples of usage
- She's been bottling up her feelings for so long that it's starting to affect her health.
- Don't keep bottling everything inside, it's okay to talk about your emotions.
- His constant bottling of anger eventually led to an outburst.
Translations
Translations of the word "bottling" in other languages:
🇵🇹 engarrafamento
🇮🇳 बोतलबंदी
🇩🇪 Abfüllung
🇮🇩 pembotolan
🇺🇦 розлив у пляшки
🇵🇱 butelkowanie
🇯🇵 瓶詰め (びんづめ)
🇫🇷 embouteillage
🇪🇸 embotellado
🇹🇷 şişeleme
🇰🇷 병에 담기 (병입)
🇸🇦 تعبئة في زجاجات
🇨🇿 plnění do lahví
🇸🇰 plnenie do fliaš
🇨🇳 装瓶 (zhuāng píng)
🇸🇮 polnjenje v steklenice
🇮🇸 flöskun
🇰🇿 бөтелкелеу
🇬🇪 ბოთლში ჩამოსხმა
🇦🇿 şüşələmə
🇲🇽 embotellado
Etymology
The word 'bottling' originated from the verb 'bottle', which has been used since the 14th century to refer to putting liquids into bottles. The practice of bottling beverages dates back centuries, with early methods involving hand-blown glass bottles sealed with corks. Over time, advancements in technology and machinery have revolutionized the bottling industry, making it an essential part of modern drink production. The metaphorical use of 'bottling' to describe emotional suppression emerged later, highlighting the idea of keeping feelings 'bottled up' and the potential consequences of doing so.
See also: bottle, bottleneck.
Word Frequency Rank
With rank #19,281, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.
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