noun
- plural of fogging; instances or processes of spraying or applying fog-like mist, especially for pest control or disinfection
- plural of fogging; instances of becoming obscured or clouded, as with fog or condensation
Usage: commonly used in agricultural, public health, and pest management contexts
Usage: less common; refers to the state or condition of being fogged
Examples
- The city scheduled several foggings to control the mosquito population during summer.
- Regular foggings of the greenhouse help eliminate harmful insects.
- The foggings of the windows made it difficult to see outside during the cold morning.
- Pest control experts recommend monthly foggings for severe infestations.
- The foggings created a fine mist that settled over the entire neighborhood.