CUSHIONING | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word CUSHIONING in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of CUSHIONING with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Cushion

Speech Type: Verb

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈkʊʃn
Dialects: British English
Definition:

soften the effect of an impact on

Short Definition:

soften impact on

Examples:
  • the bag cushions equipment from inevitable knocks
Definition:

mitigate the adverse effects of

Short Definition:

mitigate effect of

Examples:
  • to cushion the blow, wages and pensions were increased

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