Ticking

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1. Ticking definition is - a strong linen or cotton fabric used in upholstering and as a covering for a mattress or pillow.

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2. Define ticking. ticking synonyms, ticking pronunciation, ticking translation, English dictionary definition of ticking. n. A strong, tightly woven fabric of cotton or linen used to make pillow and mattress coverings.

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3. noun a strong cotton fabric, usually twilled, used especially in making cloth ticks. a similar cloth in satin weave or Jacquard, used especially for mattress covers.

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4. The set of tickings of an eternal clock which began ticking yesterday is, for example, potentially infinite. From the Cambridge English Corpus These examples are from the Cambridge English .

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5. a (ticking) time bomb A person, thing, or situation that can at any moment cause much havoc or result in a disastrous outcome. I'm telling you, this dirty money we're using to finance the campaign is a ticking time bomb! If anyone were to investigate how we got it, we'd all go to jail!

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6. The ticking of the clock and the snapping of the fire mingled in a staccato duet. The ticking did not change its tempo until she came to her waist. Phillips named the three clues, ticking them off on his fingers. All was dark, and there was no sound but the ticking of the great Dutch clock in the shop below.

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7. When "Ticking" was first recorded, the phenomenon of indiscriminate mass shootings was fairly rare in the United States, the worst being the University of Texas Clock Tower Massacre which was perpetrated by undergraduate and former marine Charles Whitman in August Thirty-three years later the outrage of Columbine High set a disturbing trend.

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8. "Ticking" "An extremely quiet child" they called you in your school reports "He's always taken interest in the subjects that he's taught" So what was it .

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