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boxing

UK
/ˈbɒksɪŋ/
US
/ˈbɑːksɪŋ/

Translations

boxingnoun
boxings
pl
Boxing is a popular sport that requires both physical strength and strategic thinking.
La boxe est un sport populaire qui exige à la fois de la force physique et un sens tactique.
Additional translations
coffrageAu sens d’enveloppe ou de structure de protection autour de câbles, tuyaux ou machines.
emballageAu sens d’action de mettre des objets en boîte.
Synonyms
fisticuffs
boxing match
sparring
fight
pugilism
boxingadjective
Used attributively before nouns to denote relation to the sport or the activity of putting things into boxes.
Additional translations
d’emballageAu sens lié au conditionnement ou à la mise en boîte.
boxinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈbɒk.sɪŋ/
US
/ˈbɑːk.sɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe something related to the sport of boxing.
de boxe
He bought a pair of boxing gloves before his first lesson.
Il a acheté une paire de gants de boxe avant son premier cours.
boxverb

boxing

Gerund

boxed
Past Simple
boxed
Past Participle
boxing
Gerund
UK
/bɒks/
US
/bɑːks/
She decided to box up all her old clothes for donation.
Elle a décidé d'emballer tous ses vieux vêtements pour les donner.
He trained for months to box in the championship.
Il s'est entraîné pendant des mois pour boxer au championnat.
Additional translations
giflerSurtout pour un coup porté à l'oreille.
Synonyms
enclose
carton
wrap
contain
package

Definitions

boxingnoun
A sport in which two people fight each other with their fists, usually wearing gloves, in a series of timed rounds, with the aim of knocking out the opponent or scoring more points.
Boxing is a popular sport that requires both physical strength and strategic thinking.
The act or process of packing items into boxes.
The boxing of the products was completed before they were shipped to the store.
A protective casing or enclosure for cables, pipes, or machinery.
The cables were hidden inside a wooden boxing along the wall.
boxingadjective
Relating to, intended for, or used in the sport of boxing or in the activity of packing items into boxes.
She signed up for a boxing class and bought some boxing shoes.
boxinggerund / present participle
Relating to or used in the sport of boxing.
He bought a pair of boxing gloves before his first lesson.
boxverb
To put something into a box or boxes.
She decided to box up all her old clothes for donation.
To fight against an opponent in a boxing match.
He trained for months to box in the championship.
To strike or slap someone, especially on the ear.
She threatened to box his ears if he misbehaved again.
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