[ˈɡruːmɪŋ], (Noun)

Definitions:
- the practice of brushing and cleaning the coat of a horse, dog, or other animal
(e.g: regular grooming is essential to the well-being of your dog)

- the practice of preparing or training someone for a particular purpose or activity
(e.g: Allen was expected to need lot of grooming before he was ready to take over)

- the action of attempting to form a relationship with a child or young person, with the intention of sexually assaulting them or inducing them to commit an illegal act such as selling drugs or joining a terrorist organization
(e.g: online grooming has become a growing cause for concern)


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