how to pronounce stuffing

/ˈstʌfɪŋ/

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stuffing is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… i spent the afternoon stuffing my face …”

meanings of stuffing

noun:

A tax loophole whereby a corporation acquires property that will result in a loss of revenue, purely in order to reduce its tax liability.
The matter used to stuff hollow objects such as pillows and saddles.
A mixture of oil and tallow used in softening and dressing leather.
The insertion of many copies of a word into a web page in an attempt to increase its search engine ranking.
Any of many food items used to stuff another.

verb:

Present participle of stuff.

stuffing frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR

the word stuffing occurs in english on average 7.5 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics stuffing can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that stuffing can be often used in the following areas:

1) business and work;

2) communication, information, and media;

3) food and health;