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Meaning of "necking" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF NECKING

necking  [ˈnɛkɪŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF NECKING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Necking is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES NECKING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Necking

Necking can refer to: ▪ Making out, a term for heavy kissing of the neck or petting of that area ▪ Necking, the process by which a ductile material deforms under tension forming a thin neck ▪ Necking, a behavior of giraffes ▪ Necking up or necking down, methods of modifying a firearm cartridge to make a wildcat cartridge...

Definition of necking in the English dictionary

The definition of necking in the dictionary is the activity of kissing and embracing passionately. Other definition of necking is Also called: gorgerin one or more mouldings at the top of a column between the shaft and the capital.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH NECKING


banking
ˈbæŋkɪŋ
booking
ˈbʊkɪŋ
breaking
ˈbreɪkɪŋ
clicking
ˈklɪkɪŋ
cooking
ˈkʊkɪŋ
decking
ˈdɛkɪŋ
drinking
ˈdrɪŋkɪŋ
fecking
ˈfɛkɪŋ
fucking
ˈfʌkɪŋ
king
kɪŋ
making
ˈmeɪkɪŋ
networking
ˈnɛtˌwɜːkɪŋ
parking
ˈpɑːkɪŋ
ranking
ˈræŋkɪŋ
smoking
ˈsməʊkɪŋ
speaking
ˈspiːkɪŋ
sucking
ˈsʌkɪŋ
taking
ˈteɪkɪŋ
talking
ˈtɔːkɪŋ
trekking
ˈtrɛkɪŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE NECKING

neck sweetbread
Neckar
neckatee
neckband
neckbeef
neckcloth
Necker
Necker cube
neckerchief
neckgear
necklace
necklace bomb
necklace killing
necklacing
neckless
necklet
necklike
neckline
neckpiece
neckshot

WORDS THAT END LIKE NECKING

attacking
backing
blocking
checking
cracking
docking
hacking
in the making
kicking
lacking
licking
locking
mocking
overclocking
packing
picking
rocking
shocking
stocking
tracking
trucking

Synonyms and antonyms of necking in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «NECKING»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «necking» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of necking
canoodle · make out · nape · pet · smooch · snog

Translation of «necking» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF NECKING

Find out the translation of necking to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of necking from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «necking» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

缩颈
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

necking
570 millions of speakers

English

necking
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

गले मिलना
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

معانقة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

шейки
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

carícias
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

স্তম্ভগ্রীবা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

pelotage
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Leher
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Knutschen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ネッキング
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

네킹 (necking)
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Necking
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sự nốc rượu
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

necking
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

नेकिंग
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

sarmaş dolaş olma
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

strizione
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

przewężenie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

шийки
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

necking
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

necking
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

insnoering
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

insnörning
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

necking
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of necking

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «NECKING»

The term «necking» is regularly used and occupies the 104.007 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «NECKING» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «necking» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «necking» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about necking

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NECKING»

Discover the use of necking in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to necking and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Necking
Sometimes being the premier book publicist tothe underworld can suck—literally. Especially if you’re human. Especially if you’ve got the hots for irresistible Johnny and his sly half smile that shows just a little fang.
Chris Salvatore, 2009
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Necking: Webster's Quotations, Facts and Phrases
Familiar Quotations NeckingSo they united, and the Communist revolution took the chain from their legs and wound it around their necks.ndash;Samuel BonomThe Roman world is falling, yet we hold our heads erect instead of bowing our necks ...
‎2008
3
Necking
This is necking, pure and hot, sending shivers of arousal down your spine. In these stories, the men come in threes: triple the pleasure, triple the love.
Julianne Bentley, 2010
4
Necking with Louise
Depicts key events in the life of Eric Anderson, a Saskatchewan farm boy, in 1964 and 1965, the year he turns sixteen.
Rick Book, 2001
5
Tensile Testing
The approach is described briefly in this section. Stress State at the Neck Prior to necking, the stress state in the tension test is uniaxial. However, the onset of necking is accompanied by the development of a triaxial (hydrostatic*) state of stress ...
Joseph R. Davis, 2004
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Combined Loadings in the Theory of Plasticity
17.5 Maximal carrying capacity resulting in necking or bulging The part of the diagram Q = f(q) beyond the maximal carrying capacity corresponds, as a rule, to various forms of instability. In the case of compressed elements this instability is ...
Michal Zyczkowski, 1981
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Unification of Finite Element Methods
NECKING. INSTABILITIES. A. Needleman Some issues arising in the finite element analysis of necking instabilities are addressed within the context of specific problems. In addition to analyses based on classical Mises type constitutive laws, ...
H. Kardestuncer, 2000
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Hooking Up
In sum, here is Tom Wolfe at the height of his powers as reporter, novelist, sociologist, memoirist, and-to paraphrase what Balzac called himself-the very secretary of American society in the 21st century.
Tom Wolfe, 2010
9
Modeling of Sheet Metal Fracture Via Cohesive Zone Model and ...
half times of the yield stress) gave a good simulation of the necking (Figures 3.18 -3.19). There existed some mix-mode fracture in the experiment. In contrast, a mode-I fracture was enforced in the model and there was no slant fracture.
Joseph Z. Wu, 2008
10
Chemomechanical Instabilities in Responsive Materials
NECKING PHENOMENA By modification of the first network structure: either by reducing the cross- linker concentration or by adopting γ-ray radiation as cross- linking method, the necking of DN-gels can be obtained. Necking phenomena were ...
Pierre Borckmans, Patrick de Kepper, Alexei R. Khokhlov, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NECKING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term necking is used in the context of the following news items.
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11 Craziest Things People Have Done In The Name Of Science
Whether they're slicing off body parts, necking cocktails of nasties or subjecting their bodies to painful experiments, these maniacs routinely ... «WhatCulture, Jul 15»
2
American Idiot
Completing the trio, Steve Rushton's Playstation-playing, booze-necking Will flits between guilt, despair and indifference as he tries (and often ... «Official London Theatre, Jul 15»
3
Meet the 'semi-sober' brigade
... excesses of the boozy Celtic Tiger days or finally grown up and realised that there's more to socialising than necking our body weight in beer, ... «Irish Independent, Jul 15»
4
Pioneer Talks Crops
Pre-tassel corn has the ability to stand back up with a minimal amount of goose necking. Fortunately, the corn will continue to send out roots ... «Agri-View, Jul 15»
5
6 things your doctor wishes you knew about caffeine
Caffeine can make you super alert but, depending on your tolerance and how much coffee you're necking, it can also make you feel anxious, ... «Cosmopolitan UK, Jul 15»
6
The Open - Jordan Spieth gets to drink from Claret Jug despite …
Then again, Rory McIlroy was famously among the revellers necking Guinness out of sport's most famous trophy back when his fellow Northern ... «Yahoo Eurosport UK, Jul 15»
7
Fenelon Falls corridor study reveals bottle-necking summer traffic is …
Fenelon Falls corridor study reveals bottle-necking summer traffic is a priority to solve. Coun. Doug Elmslie says there will have to be a lot of ... «Kawartha Media Group, Jul 15»
8
More than half the world's cultures hate romantic kissing, says study
And when it comes to necking, less than half of the groups showed any interest in using a kiss as an act of romantic affection, meaning that in ... «Newstalk 106-108 fm, Jul 15»
9
Images: 72 firefighters tackle blaze seen across east London
... doors and windows.” As the fire burned Twitter user James Wright (@J1MBO) caught drivers rubber-necking as they passed by the flames. «The Wharf, Jul 15»
10
Editorial: Soak it in, but stay safe
... that many are rubber-necking and taking pictures. While there is nothing wrong with recording this historic rainfall, it can be dangerous when ... «Amarillo.com, Jul 15»

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