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Definition of grooming noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

grooming

noun
 
/ˈɡruːmɪŋ/
 
/ˈɡruːmɪŋ/
[uncountable]
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  1. the things that you do to keep your clothes and hair clean and neat, or to keep an animal’s fur or hair clean
    • You should always pay attention to personal grooming.
    • a range of hair grooming products
    • Grooming is a vital part of caring for your dog.
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  2. the process in which an adult develops a friendship with a child, particularly through the internet, with the intention of having an illegal sexual relationship
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