fastings

[US]/[ˈfɑːstɪŋz]/
[UK]/[ˈfɑːstɪŋz]/

Translation

n.The practice of abstaining from food for a period of time.; A period of fasting.; The act of abstaining from food.

Phrases & Collocations

fasting periods

fasting days

doing fastings

extended fastings

observing fastings

during fastings

multiple fastings

annual fastings

religious fastings

strict fastings

Example Sentences

many people undertake fastings for religious reasons.

the doctor recommended intermittent fastings to improve his health.

she carefully planned her weekly fastings to coincide with the lunar cycle.

extended fastings can be challenging and require medical supervision.

the study investigated the effects of daily fastings on weight loss.

during ramadaan, muslims observe daily fastings from dawn until dusk.

he broke his fastings with a light and nutritious meal.

the benefits of therapeutic fastings are still being researched.

she documented her experiences with water-only fastings in a journal.

regular fastings can help to reset the digestive system.

the group participated in a 7-day fastings retreat for detoxification.

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