Synonyms for idling
idling

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1. idleness, idling, loafingnoun

   having no employment

   Synonyms:
   faineance, groundlessness, idleness, loafing

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1. List of paraphrases for "idling":

   idle

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1. Getty Images:

   It is automobiles leading the way, car idling leading the way, but outside of cars idling, and we need to make sure we enforce the idling law, I think the city is getting cleaner.

2. Tammy Duckworth:

   Farmers across Illinois and throughout the Midwest are hurting and ethanol plants are idling while this administration is abusing the small refinery exemption program to undermine the bipartisan Renewable Fuel Standard.

3. Andy Herrmann:

   It's costing us money to repair our cars from damaged roads and bridges, it's costing us money( on time) wasted in traffic -- costing us money on gasoline that we have to spend because we're just sitting wasting it idling.

4. Brenda Ueland:

   So you see, imagination needs moodling - long, inefficient, happy idling, dawdling and puttering.

5. Roland Vetter:

   There will probably be a solution centred around the idling of brown coal plants against compensation, it may make sense politically, but it is not economic and not the best solution for climate policy.