refining
English
editPronunciation
edit- Rhymes: -aɪnɪŋ
Verb
editrefining
- present participle and gerund of refine
Noun
editrefining (plural refinings)
- Refinement (process of refining)
- 1931, John de Boer, The Theory of Knowledge of the Cambridge Platonists, page 64:
- Then after that process which Culverwel describes as so many strainings, refinings, and clarifyings, the mind is prepared for a true insight into the real nature of the world by way of intuition.
Derived terms
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editprocess — see refinement