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Definition of "freshening" []

  • Present participle of freshen. (verb)
  • The act by which something is freshened. (noun)

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Use "freshening" in a sentence
  • "All Challengers get a chassis, interior, and powertrain freshening for 2011, and we've had a chance to sample a couple of examples at our test track and came away favorably impressed."
  • "Mazda and Honda are Japan's best engineering-oriented carmakers. 3's 2010 iteration will get a cosmetic "freshening" and more horsepower. 2009 models 'mileage ranges from 18 city to 32 highway, depending on model;' 09 pricing begins at $14,690."
  • "Mr. WILSON: Well, I'd say the main thing that's new this time around is the kind of freshening up of the beat more than anything else."