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sprinkling

/sprɪŋklɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does sprinkling mean?

verb

The act of sprinkling something, such as water or powder, over a surface. To scatter or sprinkle something, such as salt or sugar, over food.

Example

"She began sprinkling the fairy dust over the garden, watching as the flowers began to bloom."

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