Looking for the meaning of the word CHURNING in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of CHURNING with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Churn
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
tʃəːn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
shake (milk or cream) in a machine in order to produce butter
Short Definition:agitate milk in churn
Examples:- the cream is ripened before it is churned
Definition:
(with reference to liquid) move or cause to move about vigorously
Short Definition:move about vigorously
Examples:- the seas churned
- the water was churned by a flotilla of boats and ferries
Definition:
have an unpleasant disturbed feeling
Short Definition:have unpleasant disturbed feeling
Examples:- her stomach was churning at the thought of the ordeal
- you never feel rested because your mind is always churning
Definition:
(of a broker) encourage frequent turnover of (investments) in order to generate commission
Short Definition:encourage quick turnover of investments
Examples:- these brokers churn the client's portfolio to generate an income for themselves
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