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单词 massing
释义 massing
noun
(-s)
Etymology: from gerund of mass (III)
1.
 a. : the act or an instance of gathering or forming into a mass
  < this massing of troops provoked sharp protests in foreign chancelleries >
 b. : a massive concentration or piling up (as of words, images, or other artistic devices) for the achievement of an effect
  < the sense of horror is … conjured up by sheer pressure of words and massings of lights and scenery — N.L.Rothman >
 c. : the architectural relationship between the various masses or volumes of a building
  < emphasize massing, including proportion, profile, volume relationship and contour — Sheldon Cheney >
2. : mass
 < above these … towers the magnificent massing of the clouds — G.R.Stewart >
 < the massing on either side of the pass — American Guide Series: New Hampshire >
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