weeding
nounUK /ˈwiː.dɪŋ/
US /ˈwiː.dɪŋ/
Weeding is pulling out unwanted plants from a garden.
We spent the morning weeding the flower beds.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. The act of removing weeds from a lawn or field.
Regular weeding keeps the lawn looking neat.
3. In libraries, the process of removing old or unused books from a collection.
The librarian spent the week weeding outdated reference books.
4. In data work, the process of removing unwanted or low-quality records.
Weeding the dataset removed duplicate entries.