heaping

Meanings

• Verb

  The act of piling things up in large quantities.

  - "He was heaping logs onto the fire."
  - "The children were heaping sandcastles on the beach."

• Noun

  A large quantity or amount of something.

  - "The heaping plate of food was too much for one person."
  - "There was a heaping pile of leaves in the corner."

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Synonyms

amass , heap up , pile up

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with heaping
moping , hoping , drooping

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Homophones

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1. Heaping (en) : The act of piling things up in large quantities or a large quantity.
   

2. Heaping (en) : A person named Heaping.
   

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Variants

List of all variants of heaping that leads to same result
heap , heaped , heaping , heaps

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Forms

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Heaps, Heaping up, Heaped

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Etymology

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Old English hapian, meaning 'to heap up'.

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Trivia

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1. Heaping is often used in the context of food, particularly when describing large portions.

2. The term 'heaping' can also be used figuratively to describe an excessive amount of something, such as 'heaping praise'.

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Related Concepts

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1. Stacking: The act of placing things one on top of another in a neat and orderly manner.

2. Piling: The act of placing things one on top of another in a haphazard or careless manner.

3. Mound: A large heap or pile of something.

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Culture

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Heaping is a common concept in various cultures and can be seen in literature, art, and music. For example, in the novel 'The Great Gatsby' by F. Scott Fitzgerald, the character Tom Buchanan describes the extravagant parties he and Daisy throw, which involve 'heaping plates of food' and 'heaping baskets of ice'.

How to Memorize "heaping"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a large pile of objects being added to one another until it becomes a heaping pile.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'heaping' with the image of a large pile of food or other objects.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the phrase 'Heap up the words, heap up the knowledge'.

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