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dozing Definition and Meaning in English (dozing definition)

verb
Synonyms:nappingslumberingsnoozing
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Dozing definition: The act of sleeping lightly or napping for a short period, often unintentionally.

Definitions of Dozing

  1. 1verb

    The act of sleeping lightly or napping for a short period, often unintentionally.

  2. 2noun

    A short, light sleep, typically taken during the day.

Example Sentences

casual

“He was caught dozing during the long lecture.”

casual

“A quick dozing session can refresh your mind.”

casual

“The cat spent the afternoon dozing in the sun.”

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Dozing definition: The act of sleeping lightly or napping for a short period, often unintentionally.
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'Dozing' translates to 'dozing' in English. Dozing definition: The act of sleeping lightly or napping for a short period, often unintentionally.
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