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hollowing
UK
/ˈhɒləʊɪŋ/
US
/ˈhɑːloʊɪŋ/
Translations
hollowings
pl
The hollowing of the tree trunk was caused by years of decay.
Le creusement du tronc de l’arbre a été causé par des années de décomposition.
The hollowing in the ground was filled with rainwater after the storm.
La dépression dans le sol s’est remplie d’eau de pluie après la tempête.
Economists often discuss the hollowing of the middle class in advanced economies.
Les économistes parlent souvent de l’affaiblissement de la classe moyenne dans les économies avancées.
UK
/ˈhɒl.əʊ.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈhɑː.loʊ.ɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe something that is becoming hollow or causes hollowing.
The hollowing current of the stream had carved deep channels into the rock.
Le courant creusant du ruisseau avait taillé de profonds canaux dans la roche.
Definitions
The hollowing of the tree trunk was caused by years of decay.
The hollowing in the ground was filled with rainwater after the storm.
Economists often discuss the hollowing of the middle class in advanced economies.
The hollowing current of the stream had carved deep channels into the rock.
The sculptor decided to hollow the log to create a unique art piece.
They hollowed the pumpkin to prepare it for carving.