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green·ing 1  (grnng)
n.
1. Restoration of vitality or freshness; rejuvenation.
2. An adoption or alignment with the ideals or practices of the Green movement: the greening of the mayor's platform.
green·ing 2  (grnng)
n.
Any of several varieties of green-skinned apples.
greening [ˈgriːnɪŋ]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Environmental Science) the process of making or becoming more aware of environmental considerations
[from green (sense 13)]
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Noun1.greening - the phenomenon of vitality and freshness being restored; "the annual rejuvenation of the landscape"
rejuvenation
organic phenomenon - (biology) a natural phenomenon involving living plants and animals
Translations
greening [ˈgriːnɪŋ] n (= increase in environmental awareness) [person, organization] → prise f de conscience écologique
greening
n (Pol) the greening of Japan/politics → das zunehmende Umweltbewusstsein in Japan/in der Politik
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After nestling his penalty into the top corner of the Ninian net, Matthew completed the success story for the next generation of Greenings, ably followed by his sister.
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Global Warming by Spaid, Sue / ArtUS
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