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Wapping vs Tapping - What's the difference?

wapping | tapping |

As a proper noun Wapping

is a district in East London, England.

As a noun tapping is

an act of making a light hit or strike against something.

As a verb tapping is

present participle of lang=en.

wapping

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Verb

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    • tapping

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia tapping) (en noun)
  • An act of making a light hit or strike against something.
  • *1897 , (Bram Stoker), (Dracula) Chapter 20
  • *:As he was speaking there was a soft tapping at the door. I went over and opened it...
  • *{{quote-news, year=2009, date=June 26, author=Alastair Macaulay, title=Leading the Audience Into Flamenco’s Heart, work=New York Times citation
    • , passage=She has rapid and powerful footwork, but she doesn’t wow you with any special trills or woodpecker tappings . }}
  • (music) A guitar technique in which the strings are tapped against the fingerboard

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