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cleaning

 noun
     
Related topics: Cleaning
clean‧ing [uncountable]
the process of job of making a house, office etc clean:
Liz comes on Thursday to do the cleaning.
cleaning lady/woman (=a woman who cleans houses, offices etc as her job)
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