26984 words

smoking

2 definitions • 6 examples
1
the action of smoking a cigarette, pipe, etc., or the activity of doing this regularly:

Examples:

Smoking is not permitted anywhere in this theatre.
The nicotine patches are designed to help people give up/quit/stop smoking.
Cigarette smoking kills thousands of people every year.
No smoking, please.
20 years ago, a lot of restaurants didn't even have no-non-smoking areas.
2
the action or activity of smoking:

Examples:

Smoking is not permitted.

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