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In natural English speech, "mopping" appears in contexts such as: "The interesting thing is that managers typically spend a portion of their time-- guess what? Mopping up residue, going around with a mop and a bucket tidying up the result or the residue of things that could have, should have been handled more skillfully earlier on in the piece.". Listen to the exact timestamped clip in the accompanying video with synchronized subtitles.

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The interesting thing is that managers typically spend a portion of their time-- guess what?

Mopping up residue, going around with a mop and a bucket tidying up the result or the residue of things that

could have, should have been handled more skillfully earlier on in the piece.

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Definitions of “mopping”

verb

present participle and gerund of mop

noun

The process of cleaning with a mop.

“Even as it buckled over the years and the nail heads at the edges popped up and rusted from repeated moppings, that floor symbolized her unyielding independence.”

noun

An application of molten asphalt to a roof etc.

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