BOOTSTRAPPING | • bootstrapping v. Present participle of bootstrap. • bootstrapping n. The process by which something is bootstrapped. • BOOTSTRAP v. to prepare (a computer) for operation by causing an operating system to be loaded into its memory. |
DISAPPOINTING | • disappointing adj. Causing disappointment. • disappointing v. Present participle of disappoint. • DISAPPOINT v. to fail to meet the expectation or hope of. |
GIFTWRAPPINGS | • giftwrappings n. Plural of giftwrapping. • gift-wrappings n. Plural of gift-wrapping. • GIFTWRAPPING n. the wrapping of a present. |
MOUSETRAPPING | • mousetrapping v. Present participle of mousetrap. • MOUSETRAPPING n. a range of techniques employed to stop users leaving a website. |
PANTOGRAPHIES | • PANTOGRAPHY n. copying by the use of a pantograph. |
PANTOPHAGISTS | • pantophagists n. Plural of pantophagist. • PANTOPHAGIST n. an omnivore. |
PHONOGRAPHIST | • phonographist n. A phonographer. • PHONOGRAPHIST n. an exponent of phonography. |
PHOSPHATISING | • phosphatising v. Present participle of phosphatise. • PHOSPHATISE v. to phosphate, also PHOSPHATIZE. |
PHOSPHATIZING | • phosphatizing v. Present participle of phosphatize. • PHOSPHATIZE v. to phosphate, also PHOSPHATISE. |
PHOSPHORATING | • phosphorating v. Present participle of phosphorate. • PHOSPHORATE v. to combine or impregnate with phosphorus. |
PROPAGANDISTS | • propagandists n. Plural of propagandist. • PROPAGANDIST n. one who engages in propaganda. |
PROPUGNATIONS | • propugnations n. Plural of propugnation. • PROPUGNATION n. (Shakespeare) defence. |
STAIRSTEPPING | • STAIRSTEP v. to carry out an exercise like stepping on a stair. |
STEPPARENTING | • stepparenting n. The role of a stepparent. • STEPPARENTING n. parenting by a stepparent. |
TRANSHIPPINGS | • transhippings n. Plural of transhipping. • TRANSHIPPING n. transfer from one ship to another. |
TRANSSHIPPING | • transshipping v. Present participle of transship. • transshipping n. The transfer of goods from one vessel or conveyance to another for onward shipment. • trans-shipping v. Present participle of trans-ship. |