brewing
nounUK /ˈbruː.ɪŋ/
US /ˈbruː.ɪŋ/
The process of making beer or tea by soaking ingredients in water.
The brewing of tea takes only a few minutes.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. The amount of a drink made at one time.
They drank a fresh brewing of coffee.
3. The development of a situation or event, often unpleasant.
There was a brewing of trouble among the workers.
4. The act of preparing beer in a brewery.
Brewing is a major industry in this town.