refilling
- noun
- /rɪˈfɪlɪŋ/
- The gardener enjoys the refilling of the bird feeders every week to ensure the birds have enough food.
- refilling station
Could just that doing nothing, kind of just refilling the bucket again, recharges you, makes you more productive.
- Could just that doing nothing, kind of just refilling the bucket again, recharges you, makes you more productive.
Examples
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Although you do have to make sure you are refilling it between the prints.
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And then we are refilling the cracks using material that's compatible with the original.
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I gave Lyss my used tanks in the utility room for refilling.
Fiction book (1999) -
Okay, she nodded, picking up a bowl of potato chips that needed refilling.
Academic text (2012) -
These minis are so good for refilling, but why do I need to keep a literal empty bottle?
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Moscone Center promotes "on the go" access to San Francisco's great-tasting Hetch Hetchy Reservoir tap water with water bottle refilling stations, which also reduces waste from plastic bottles.
Blog text (23) -
After the water jug was empty, she started the refilling process to prepare for the party.
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The kids took turns refilling the sandboxes with fresh sand during summer camp.
Synonyms
The act of putting a new thing in place of an old one
A delivery of more food, water, or equipment when things run low
To put goods or fish into a place to keep it full
Filling something again by giving more of what was used
The act of putting things into a space or writing details to make something complete
Material that fills a gap in buildings or the ground
Filling a hole or trench with soil to make the ground level
Filling a list or database again with entries
Antonyms
How Full
Surface Forms
Etymology
Refilling breaks into re- meaning 'again' and fill meaning 'to make full'. So refilling is the act of 'making something full again', like putting more paper in a printer or more water in a bottle.