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Meaning of Hatching | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
ˈhæt͡ʃɪŋ

Definitions

  1. A method of shading areas of a drawing or diagram with fine parallel lines.
  2. A group of birds, reptiles, fish, insects, etc., which emerge from their eggs at the same time.
  3. The act of an egg hatching, eclosion.
  4. Patterns used in construction drawings to represent various materials.

Equivalents

Examples

“We got a good hatching from the swallowtail eggs.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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