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churning

[chur-ning]

noun

  1. the act of a person or thing that churns.

  2. the butter made at any one time.



churning

/ ˈʃɜːɪŋ /

noun

  1. the quantity of butter churned at any one time

  2. the act, process, or effect of someone or something that churns

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of churning1

First recorded in 1400–50, churning is from the late Middle English word chyrnynge. See churn, -ing 1
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The K-pop industry is known for heavy management involvement in churning out idols through a rigorous trainee system in a calculated, commercial endeavor.

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One reason the industry is not churning out games, he says, is the expense.

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Her novels have a hyperreal quality and are often populated by characters churning with desires they cannot manage.

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Jessi adds the docudrama shows how "we are all normal and everyday girls, not people wearing bonnets and churning butter like you might think".

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It will take years for Europe's military industrial base to crank up to speed to match anywhere near the scale of weaponry that Russia is churning out.

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