Propping: meaning, definitions and examples
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propping
[ หprษpษชล ]
support
To support or keep something in a particular position by placing something underneath or against it.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- He was propping up the fence with a stick.
- She propped the door open with a rock.
Translations
Translations of the word "propping" in other languages:
๐ต๐น apoiando
๐ฎ๐ณ เคธเคฎเคฐเฅเคฅเคจ เคเคฐเคจเคพ
๐ฉ๐ช stรผtzen
๐ฎ๐ฉ menyangga
๐บ๐ฆ ะฟัะดััะธะผะบะฐ
๐ต๐ฑ podpieranie
๐ฏ๐ต ๆฏใใ (sasaeru)
๐ซ๐ท soutenir
๐ช๐ธ apoyando
๐น๐ท destekleme
๐ฐ๐ท ์ง์งํ๊ธฐ (jijihagi)
๐ธ๐ฆ ุฏุนู
๐จ๐ฟ podpรญrรกnรญ
๐ธ๐ฐ podopieranie
๐จ๐ณ ๆฏๆ (zhฤซchฤng)
๐ธ๐ฎ podpiranje
๐ฎ๐ธ styรฐja
๐ฐ๐ฟ าะพะปะดะฐั
๐ฌ๐ช แแฎแแ แแแญแแ แ
๐ฆ๐ฟ dษstษklษmษk
๐ฒ๐ฝ apoyando
Etymology
The word 'propping' originated from the Middle English word 'proppe', which means 'support'. It has been used in the English language for centuries to describe the action of supporting or boosting something. Over time, 'propping' has evolved to encompass various contexts, from physically supporting objects to metaphorically boosting confidence or success.
Word Frequency Rank
At rank #27,257, this word represents specialized academic or technical vocabulary. It's less frequently encountered but may be valuable in specific contexts.
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- 27254 wingless
- 27255 panicky
- 27256 autochthonous
- 27257 propping
- 27258 foamed
- 27259 conjuncture
- 27260 intermarried
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