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Beating
Beating can mean:-

  • Beating, a Sailing term for making headway against the wind.
  • Beating up: hitting several or many times causing much bruising.

    • This is its usual meaning when it is a noun with a number or article, e.g. "a beating".
  • Or see battery (crime)
  • Beat (music)

    • Hence, beating means using a part of the body, especially the hands, to make a beat or rhythm.
  • Beat (acoustics)
  • Beating is part of the process of making paper, where the fibres of the pulp are separated and dispersed evenly in water
  • Participle and gerund of the verb beat in its various senses.

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Women in some Sub-Saharan African countries are more likely than men to justify wife beating.(DIGESTS)
Sep 01, 2005; In some Sub-Saharan African countries where wife beating is widely accepted as a response to women's transgressing gender norms,...
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New source of donor kidneys succeeds: Spanish transplant center tries using non-heart-beating donors who die outside of a hospital.(renal transplantation donors)
Sep 01, 2006; THE SURVIVAL of renal grafts from non-heart-beating donors who suffered cardiac arrest outside of a hospital is similar to that...
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Cardica's C-Port Anastomosis Systems Facilitate Beating Heart Bypass Surgery in Study.
Apr 21, 2008; - Beating Heart Bypass Surgery Performed at Significantly Reduced Cost at Genesis Medical Center - - New Study Shows Greater than...
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In Zimbabwe, substantial minorities of women are accepting of wife-beating.(Digests)
Dec 01, 2003; Half of Zimbabwean women believe that in some situations, a man is justified in beating his wife, according to an analysis of...
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'Octopus4' From Medtronic Achieves New Technological Heights to Aid Surgery On Beating Heart.
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