CEFR A1

bathing

noun

Meaning

The act or process of washing oneself, especially by immersing the body in water.

Examples

The baby enjoyed his evening bath.
She prefers a long, hot bath to a quick shower.

Synonyms: washing, showering, soaking, ablution

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bathing (A1)

noun

Pronunciation: /ˈbeɪðɪŋ/

Definition

The act or process of washing oneself, especially by immersing the body in water.

Examples

The baby enjoyed his evening bath.
She prefers a long, hot bath to a quick shower.
He took a relaxing bath after the stressful day.

How to Use bathing

bath in (prepositional phrase): To wash or swim in a body of water. — "The children were bathing in the shallow end of the pool."
bath with (prepositional phrase): To wash someone or something using water. — "The nurse was bathing the patient with a sponge."

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