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Definition drumming in American English

drumming noun

[uncountable] noun
/ˈdrʌmɪŋ/
1

the sound of something continuously hitting a surface

Example

The only sound was the drumming of the rain on the roof.

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2

the action or sound of playing drums

Example

Drumming could be heard as the procession began.

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Example

Various styles of drumming are practiced worldwide for recreation, exercise, and relaxation, etc.

Definition drumming in American English