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hoarding

/ˈhɔː.dɪŋ/

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noun

/ˈhɔː.dɪŋ/C1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее действие по накоплению и хранению большого количества предметов, часто чрезмерному, или большой щит, используемый для демонстрации рекламы.

A noun referring to the act of accumulating and storing large quantities of items, often excessively, or a large board used for displaying advertisements.

  1. Large advertising boardB1formalbritish

    A large board used for displaying advertisements or public notices, typically found outdoors.

    ruРекламный щит

    • The new movie was advertised on a giant hoarding near the highway.
    • The company rented a hoarding in the city center for their campaign.
    • A colorful hoarding promoted the upcoming festival.

    Synonymsbillboardsignboard

  2. Excessive accumulationB2formal

    The act of collecting and storing large quantities of items, often in a compulsive manner.

    ruНавязчивое накопление

    • His hoarding of old newspapers filled the entire garage.
    • The psychologist specializes in treating hoarding disorder.
    • Hoarding can lead to unsafe living conditions.

    Synonymsaccumulationcollectinggatheringsavingstockpiling

    Antonymsminimalism

Forms
  • hoardings plural form
  • hoardings' possessive plural form
  • hoarding's possessive singular form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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verb

hoard/hɔːrd/B2formal
  • ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия по накоплению и хранению большого запаса чего-либо, часто тайно или для будущего использования.

A verb used to indicate the act of accumulating and storing a large supply of something, often secretly or for future use.

  1. Accumulate and storeB2formal

    To collect and store a large amount of something, often secretly or greedily.

    ruНакапливать и хранить

    • During the war, people hoarded food and supplies.
    • He hoarded old newspapers in his garage for years.
    • Some animals hoard nuts for the winter.

    Synonymsaccumulateamasscachesquirrel awaystashstockpile

    Antonymsdispersedistributegivescattersharespendsquanderwaste

  2. Keep for oneselfB2informal

    To keep something for oneself, especially when others might need it.

    ruПрипрятывать

    • Stop hoarding all the blankets; share them with your siblings.
    • She hoarded her allowance instead of spending it.
    • The collector hoarded rare coins in a secret vault.

    Synonymsaccumulateamasscachehogsavesquirrel awaystashstockpilestore

    Antonymsallocatedispensedistributegiveshare

Forms
  • hoarded past participle
  • hoarded past simple
  • hoarding present participle
  • hoards third person singular
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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