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   Plod·ding

   /ˈplädiNG/

   

   adjective

   • 1. slow-moving and unexciting: "a plodding comedy drama"
   • ▪ (of a person) thorough and hard-working but lacking in imagination or intelligence: "plodding, methodical Ralph Bellamy"

   Derivatives

   • 1. ploddingly adverb

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   Plod is a verb that means to work laboriously and monotonously, to walk heavily or slowly, or to proceed slowly or tediously. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries for plod.

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   What does plod mean?

   • Get Word of the Day daily email! The meaning of PLOD is to work laboriously and monotonously : drudge. How to use plod in a sentence.

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   What is the meaning of plodding?

   • Slow, continuous, and not exciting is the meaning of plodding according to the Cambridge English Dictionary.

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   Are We plodding on too slowly?

   • Yes, we keep doing something—most of what we do is useful—but we are just plodding on too slowly. They plodded on and spent thousands of pounds of public money and eventually lost. He is not thinking, questioning that sense of duty or examining the arguments, but plodding on with it in this way.

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   Is plodding on too slowly a real hardship?

   • When it cleared again, there she was, plodding along at exactly the same speed as she was before. Indeed, for many people plodding on towards retirement, possibly with a recurrent illness, is a real hardship. Yes, we keep doing something—most of what we do is useful—but we are just plodding on too slowly.

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4. dictionary.cambridge.org · english · ploddingPLODDING | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Plodding means slow, continuous, and not exciting. Learn how to use this adjective in sentences and see synonyms and translations.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org · dictionary · englishPLODDING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Plodding means slow, continuous, and not exciting. Learn how to use this adjective in sentences and see synonyms and translations.

6. dictionary.cambridge.org · dictionary · englishPLOD | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Plod means to walk slowly and heavily, or to work without enthusiasm or interest. Learn how to use plod in a sentence, and find out the difference between plod and plodding.

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   Plodding means moving or working slowly and heavily, or with little effort or skill. Find out the origin, usage, and translations of plodding in English and other languages.

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com · definitionplodding adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and ...

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   Plodding means working or doing something slowly and steadily, especially in a way that other people think is boring. Learn how to pronounce, use and contrast plodding with other adjectives with Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.

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   Definitions of plodding. adjective. (of movement) slow and laborious. synonyms: leaden. effortful. requiring great physical effort. noun. the act of walking with a slow heavy gait.