neatening

UK
/ˈniːtənɪŋ/
US
/ˈniːtənɪŋ/

Translations

neateninggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈniːtənɪŋ/
US
/ˈniːtənɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe something that makes or keeps things neat.
Synonyms
neateningnoun
neatenings
pl
приведение в порядок
The neatening of the room took all afternoon.
Приведение комнаты в порядок заняло весь день.
The neatening of the office was necessary before the meeting.
Уборка офиса была необходима перед встречей.
Additional translations
neatenverb

neatening

Gerund

neatened
Past Simple
neatened
Past Participle
neatening
Gerund
UK
/ˈniːtən/
US
/ˈniːtən/
привести в порядок
I need to neaten my desk before the meeting.
Мне нужно привести в порядок свой стол перед встречей.
She decided to neaten the living room before the guests arrived.
Она решила прибрать гостиную перед приходом гостей.
He took a moment to neaten his tie before entering the room.
Он на мгновение остановился, чтобы подправить галстук перед тем, как войти в комнату.
Synonyms
clean up
put in order
sort out

Definitions

neateninggerund / present participle
Serving to make something neat or tidy; having a tidying effect.
She added a few neatening touches to the report before submitting it.
neateningnoun
The act or process of making something tidy or orderly.
The neatening of the room took longer than expected, but it looked much better afterward.
neatenverb
To make something tidy or orderly.
She decided to neaten her desk before starting her work.
To become tidy or assume an orderly state.
After a few adjustments, the layout began to neaten.