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filling

Ngoại động từNội động từ[C/U] Cả hai

Số nhiều: fillingsQuá khứ: filledPhân từ 2: filledV-ing: fillingSo sánh hơn: nullSo sánh nhất: null

This word carries a strong sense of completion and closure, focusing on the elimination of a void. Whether it is a medical procedure or a culinary preparation, the emphasis is on the transition from empty to full, providing structural integrity or flavor. In a professional or social context, the term shifts toward substitution. It suggests a temporary bridge or a placeholder, where one person steps into a gap left by another to ensure that a function continues without interruption.

Countable when referring to a specific dental restoration or a type of pie center. Uncountable when referring to the general act or substance of filling something.

Ý nghĩa

Danh từ

[something]

Material used to fill a cavity, especially in a tooth.

"The dentist replaced my old silver filling yesterday."

Danh từ

[something]

A mixture of food placed inside a pastry or sandwich.

"The pie has a delicious apple and cinnamon filling."

Ngoại động từ

[someone][something]

To make full or occupy a space.

"She is filling the bucket with water."

Nội động từ

[someone]

To occupy a particular role or position.

"He is filling in for the manager while she is on vacation."

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