bottling
word · lemma: bottle
Definition
The process of putting liquids, such as drinks, into bottles for storage or sale. Sometimes also used figuratively for holding back emotions.
Usage & Nuances
Often used in industrial or food contexts: 'bottling plant' or 'bottling process'. Informally, 'bottling up emotions' means not expressing feelings. Do not confuse with 'bottle' as a verb meaning to put into a bottle.
Spanish: embotelladoPortuguese (BR): engarrafamentoPortuguese (PT): engarrafamentoChinese (Simplified): 装瓶Chinese (Traditional): 裝瓶Hindi: बोतलबंदीArabic: تعبئة في زجاجات
Example Sentences
The bottling of water happens at the factory.
basic
He works on the bottling line at the soda company.
basic
The bottling process keeps the juice fresh.
basic
They're running late with the bottling, so deliveries might be delayed.
natural
After bottling all day, I just want to relax.
natural
He's been bottling up his feelings for months.
natural