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Meaning of Foiling | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈfɔɪlɪŋ

Definitions

  1. The act by which something is foiled; prevention of success.
  2. The track of game, such as deer, in the grass.
  3. A foil.
  4. Clipping of hydrofoiling (“the action of sustained hydrodynamic lift on hydrofoils lifting the vessel hull lifted out of the water, for sustained motion across water”).
    abbreviation, alt-of, clipping

Equivalents

العربية الإحباط
Svenska kullkastning

Examples

“the foilings of our expectations”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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