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Meaning of GROOMING

Pronunciation:  gr'ooming

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  the activity of getting dressed
  2. [n]  activity leading to skilled behavior
 
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 Synonyms: dressing, preparation, training
 
 See Also: activity, covering, discipline, drill, exercise, military training, practice, practice session, primping, recitation, retraining, schooling, skull practice, skull session, toilet

 

 

Glossary
 
 Definition: in primates, the activity of going through the fur with hand or teeth to remove insects, dirt, twigs, dead skin, etc.; also acts as display of affection.
 
Thesaurus Terms
 
 Related Terms: apprenticeship, basic training, breaking, breeding, conditioning, cultivation, development, discipline, drill, drilling, exercise, fetching-up, fostering, housebreaking, improvement, in-service training, manual training, military training, nurture, nurturing, on-the-job training, practice, preparation, raising, readying, rearing, rehearsal, sloyd, training, upbringing, vocational education, vocational training
 

 

 

 

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