Looking for the meaning of the word PILING in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of PILING with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Pile
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Old French, from Latin pila ‘pillar, pier’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
pʌɪl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
place (things) one on top of the other
Short Definition:place things on top of one another
Examples:- she piled all the groceries on the counter
Definition:
(of a group of people) get into or out of a vehicle or space in a disorganized manner
Short Definition:get into
Examples:- ten of us piled into the minibus
- we all piled in and headed off to our mysterious destination
- my students piled out of three cars
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