Synonyms of baggingnext
: material (such as cloth) for bags

bagging

2 of 2

present participle of bag entry 2

Examples of bagging in a Sentence

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Noun
Raking, bagging and blowing leaves away destroys this crucial winter nursery. — Manjot Kaur Sidhu, The Conversation, 9 Oct. 2026 Instead of raking and bagging leaves, mow over the leaves to add nutrients and organic matter back to the lawn. — Mary Marlowe Leverette, The Spruce, 4 Sep. 2026 Doxsee’s job consisted mostly of physical labor—unloading boxcars of grain and other materials, hauling them around the factory, and working the bagging machine on the building’s top floor. — Literary Hub, 31 Aug. 2026 Its deep-discount model is built for speed and simplicity around compact stores, limited assortments, a heavy reliance on private label and customer self-service—like bagging and shopping-cart retrieval— that keeps prices low and operations tight. — Pamela N. Danziger, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for bagging

Word History

First Known Use

Noun

1669, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of bagging was in 1669

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“Bagging.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bagging. Accessed 17 Oct. 2026.

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