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单词 discarding
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discardingn.

Brit. /dɪˈskɑːdɪŋ/, U.S. /dᵻˈskɑrdɪŋ/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: discard v., -ing suffix1.
Etymology: < discard v. + -ing suffix1.
1. Cards. The rejection or throwing out of a card or cards from a hand.Recorded earliest in attributive use.
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society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > card game > [noun] > actions or tactics > specific
discarding1592
facing1635
pull1715
lead1742
return1742
discard1778
solo1814
underplay1850
convention1862
force1862
showdown1870
unblocking1885
false-carding1923
passed hand1924
exit1934
reverse1936
loser-on-loser1947
1592 R. Greene Quip for Vpstart Courtier sig. D3v Sith then his conscience is so bad, let him be shuffled out amongst the knaues for a discarding carde.
1594 R. Carew tr. J. Huarte Exam. Mens Wits viii. 112 To know..the skill of discarding.
1674 C. Cotton Compl. Gamester 81 It is no small advantage to the eldest to have the benefit of discarding, because he may take in eight of the twelve in the Stock discarding as many of his own for them.
1778 T. Jones Hoyle's Games Improved 119 By which Manner of discarding, you have a Probability of scoring fifteen Points for your Quint in Diamonds.
1877 Encycl. Brit. VII. 620/1 The dealer may either accept or refuse... If the dealer refuses the hand is played without discarding.
1961 Math. Teacher 54 436 The discarding plays as big a part as the actual laying down of cards in that the player must look ahead in the game to see whether a certain card will be needed eventually.
1993 B. Lott Reed's Beach i. 49 The game, the colorful cards, the discarding and picking up..came to him.
2.
a. The action or fact of rejecting, abandoning, or casting aside anything as no longer wanted or needed; an instance of this.
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the mind > possession > relinquishing > casting or laying aside > [noun]
everting1568
deposition1577
discarding1600
excussion1607
dispatch1608
reposition1617
absolution1655
depositing1667
discardment1713
discardurea1762
cashiering1826
dropping1859
discard1906
junking1911
shedding1945
load-shedding1947
1600 N. Breton Pasquils Mistresse Ep. Ded. sig. A2v Be as patient as your poore friendes (hoping, that you wil finde a iewell worth the keeping, and drosse but worth the discarding).
1663 J. Spencer Disc. Prodigies (1665) 306 The discarding of that rash Principle.
1748 E. Langford Modest Apol. Superior Clergy 32 The discarding of the points and the rules of Grammar will most effectually discourage the study of it.
1798 Monthly Mag. Nov. 332/2 I would propose that the discarding of a book once fairly received should be declared absolutely illegal.
1833 Amer. Jrnl. Sci. 24 158 If the views of Mr. Brande were carried out, they would lead to the discarding of the corrosive chloride of mercury..and other articles from the material medica.
1881 Trans. Amer. Philol. Assoc. 12 73 Lengthening of final a. The beginning of this process is Pre-Germanic, but it survived the discarding of final consonants in West Germanic.
1921 Monist 31 358 There may be discardings and rebuildings as knowledge accumulates.
1955 Bull. (Sydney) 4 May 12/2 When a new billycan is issued to a stock-camp in Centralia the first ceremony of its initiation is the discarding of its lid.
2005 Times Lit. Suppl. 29 Apr. 24/1 Paul Levy has had to do some ruthless discarding and pruning in order to produce this single-volume selection.
b. spec. The action or fact of dismissing or discharging a person from employment, service, etc. Obsolete.
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society > authority > office > removal from office or authority > [noun]
off-puttinga1387
supplantationa1393
deposal1397
deposition1399
amotion1441
privation1444
subversion1470
deposing1480
dispointment1483
quietus est1530
cassing1550
deprivation1551
remove1553
destitution1554
depose1559
abdication1574
dismissionc1600
renvoy1600
displacement1611
deprivement1630
quietus1635
removal1645
deposure1648
displacing1655
cashierment1656
discarding1660
amoval1675
depriving1705
superannuation1722
separation1779
ouster1782
disestablishment1806
dismissal1849
epuration1883
deprival1886
purge1893
1660 T. M. Walker's Hist. Independency IV. 55 A hot-spur zealot..whose ambition made old Nol lay him aside as dangerous, and that dishonourable discarding created him a desperate Enemy to the Cromwelian..name.
1711 J. Addison Spectator No. 55. ¶4 Since the discarding of the Counsellors..Avarice supplies Luxury in the room of Plenty.
1850 T. Dick Compl. Wks I. 166/1 The saving of a single bottle of wine a-day, would amount to £50 a-year; the discarding of an unnecessary servant, to nearly the same sum.
3. concrete. That which is or has been discarded. Chiefly in plural.
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the mind > possession > relinquishing > casting or laying aside > [noun] > one who or that which is
waif1624
discard1719
discarding1731
cast-off1740
cast-by1818
left-off1865
sloppy seconds1973
the mind > language > statement > refusal > [noun] > rejection or non-acceptance > that which is rejected or refused
offcasta1387
rejected1593
refusal1618
discarding1731
refused1740
return1749
throwaway1870
discard1888
1731 View of Town iv. 54 Borrowing a Knave and Nine of that Sort [sc. Clubs], from his Discardings.
1840 R. Browning Sordello vi. 444 Then subject..to thy cruce the world's discardings.
1937 Prairie Schooner 11 42 Potato parings and other discardings from the kitchen.
1965 Syracuse (N.Y.) Post Standard 26 Apr. Covered metal containers in which to place their discardings for the weekly pickup in the city's trash collection program.
2002 Cox News Service (Nexis) 29 May Once emptied, the move-in boxes will be coming back aboard Endeavour filled with space station discardings.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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