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eating definition

eat·ing (ēt′iŋ)

noun

  1. the action of a person or thing that eats
  2. something edible, with reference to its quality as food

adjective

  1. that eats or consumes
  2. good for eating uncooked eating apples
  3. used for eating or dining eating utensils, an eating place

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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