Meaning

7 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)Soft filling material used in cushions etc.

    Füllung

    artifact consisting of soft or resilient material used to fill or give shape or protect or add comfort

  2. (countable, uncountable)Extra characters such as spaces added to a record to fill it out to a fixed length.

    паддингpadding, отступotstup

  3. (countable, uncountable)Extraneous text added to a message for the purpose of concealing its beginning, ending, or length.

  4. (countable, uncountable)Anything of little value used to fill up space.

    That magazine is mostly advertisements; the rest is padding.

  5. (countable, uncountable)The process of mordanting a fabric.

  6. (countable, uncountable)A diaper.

  7. (countable, obsolete, uncountable)Robbing on a highway.

Translations

7 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
extra characters such as spaces added to a record:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
soft filling material:

Forms

plural: paddings
Singularpadding
Pluralpaddings

regular

Synonyms

23 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • artifact consisting of soft or resilient material used to fill or give shape or protect or add comfort:cushioning

Word family

5 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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