1. plural of blooming; instances or periods of flowering or blossoming in plants
Usage: typically used in botanical or horticultural contexts
2. plural of blooming; instances of flourishing, thriving, or coming into full development
Usage: figurative use

Examples

• The spring bloomings of the cherry trees attracted visitors from across the region.
• Multiple bloomings occur throughout the growing season in some perennial plants.
• The artist captured the delicate bloomings of wildflowers in her landscape paintings.
• We observed three distinct bloomings in the garden this year.
• The bloomings of young talent in the music program were celebrated at the concert.
• Late bloomings sometimes indicate a plant's adaptation to changing climate conditions.