how to pronounce blinding

/ˈblaɪndɪŋ/

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An example use of blinding in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… a blinding smoke filling the air i got a …”

meanings of blinding

adjective:

Very bright (as if to cause blindness).
Making blind or as if blind; depriving of sight or of understanding.
Brilliant; marvellous.

noun:

A thin coat of sand or gravel used to fill holes in a new road surface.
The act of causing blindness.
A thin sprinkling of sand or chippings laid on a newly tarred surface.

verb:

Present participle of blind.

adverb:

To an extreme degree; blindingly.

blinding frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word blinding occurs in english on average 2.3 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics blinding can be related to

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