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Meaning of Idling | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized

Definitions

  1. An idle period; something done idly.
    countable, uncountable
  2. The state of running at idle.
    countable, uncountable

Equivalents

العربية الضياع
Suomi joutokäynti laiskottelu löhöily tumput suorina tyhjäkäynti tyhjäkäyvä tyhjäntoimitus
日本語 空回り 空転
한국어 안주
Polski na jałowym biegu na jałowym biegu
Svenska tomgång
Türkçe rölanti
Українська безділля неробство
Tiếng Việt lêu lổng lêu têu

Examples

“NO IDLING [sign posted where excess truck exhaust is unwelcome]”

CEFR level

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

idling speed Idly IDM IDMC Idmiston IDN

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