curbing

UK
/ˈkɜːbɪŋ/
US
/ˈkɝːbɪŋ/
curbingnoun
Translations
The city installed new curbing along the main street.
Город установил новый бордюр вдоль главной улицы.
The curbing of emissions is essential for environmental protection.
Ограничение выбросов необходимо для защиты окружающей среды.
Definitions
The material, usually stone or concrete, that forms the raised edge of a sidewalk or road.
The car accidentally hit the curbing, causing a flat tire.
The act of restraining or controlling something.
The curbing of excessive spending was necessary to balance the budget.
curbingadjective
more curbing
Comp.
most curbing
Super.
Attributive use relating to curbs (e.g., "curbing stones")
Definitions
Relating to or characteristic of a curb or the material used for making curbs.
The contractor ordered curbing blocks for the new sidewalks.
curbinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈkɜː.bɪŋ/
US
/ˈkɝː.bɪŋ/
Used attributively to denote something that restrains or controls.
Definitions
Serving to restrain or control; restraining.
The government introduced curbing regulations on emissions.
curbverb

curbing

Gerund

curbed
Past Simple
curbed
Past Participle
curbing
Gerund
UK
/kɜːb/
US
/kɝːb/
Translations
The government is trying to curb inflation.
Правительство пытается обуздать инфляцию.
She tried to curb her anger during the meeting.
Она пыталась сдерживать свой гнев во время встречи.
New laws have been introduced to curb pollution.
Были введены новые законы, чтобы ограничивать загрязнение.
Additional translations
Definitions
To restrain or keep in check.
The government implemented new policies to curb inflation.
To lead a dog to urinate or defecate at the edge of a sidewalk or street.
Please curb your dog to keep the sidewalks clean.
curbnoun
Definitions
A stone or concrete edging to a street or path.
The car jumped the curb and ended up on the sidewalk.
A check or restraint on something.
The new regulations are intended to put a curb on excessive spending.
A metal bit used in a horse's mouth, usually with a leverage shank and chain, to control the animal.
The trainer fitted the horse with a curb before the competition.
A swelling or strain just below the hock on the hind leg of a horse, often caused by over-exertion.
The veterinarian diagnosed the lameness as a curb developing on the gelding’s right hind leg.
curbadjective
Definitions
Situated at or relating to a curb; performed at the edge of a street.
The restaurant offers curb pickup for online orders.