impounding

Meaning of impounding

verb
  1. To shut up or place in an enclosure called a pound
    His car got impounded after he'd parked illegally.
  2. To hold back (for example water by a dam)
  3. To hold in the custody of a court or its delegate
    to impound stray cattle; to impound a document for safe keeping.
  4. To collect and hold (funds) for payment of property taxes and insurance on property in which one has a security interest

noun

An act of impoundment.

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Hyphenation of impounding

im-pound-ing

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 10 chars.
  • impounding is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

impounding synonyms

Meaning impoundment:

impoundment, internment, poundage

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