| arming | (noun) the act of equipping with weapons in preparation for war | Synonyms: armament, equipping |
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| blooming | (noun) the organic process of bearing flowers | Synonyms: bloom |
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| blossoming | (noun) the time and process of budding and unfolding of blossoms | Synonyms: anthesis, efflorescence, florescence, flowering, inflorescence |
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| brainstorming | (noun) a group problem-solving technique in which members spontaneously share ideas and solutions | - |
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| calming | (noun) the act of appeasing (as by acceding to the demands of) | Synonyms: appeasement |
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| coaming | (noun) a raised framework around a hatchway on a ship to keep water out | - |
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| coming | (noun) the moment of most intense pleasure in sexual intercourse | Synonyms: climax, orgasm, sexual climax |
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| (noun) arrival that has been awaited (especially of something momentous) | Synonyms: advent |
| (noun) the act of drawing spatially closer to something | Synonyms: approach, approaching |
| (noun) the temporal property of becoming nearer in time | Synonyms: approach, approaching |
| daydreaming | (noun) absentminded dreaming while awake | Synonyms: air castle, castle in Spain, castle in the air, daydream, oneirism, reverie, revery |
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| diagramming | (noun) providing a chart or outline of a system | Synonyms: schematisation, schematization |
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| disarming | (noun) act of reducing or depriving of arms | Synonyms: disarmament |
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| dreaming | (noun) a series of mental images and emotions occurring during sleep | Synonyms: dream |
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| (noun) imaginative thoughts indulged in while awake | Synonyms: dream |
| drumming | (noun) the act of playing drums | - |
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| exclaiming | (noun) an abrupt excited utterance | Synonyms: exclamation |
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| farming | (noun) the practice of cultivating the land or raising stock | Synonyms: agriculture, husbandry |
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| (noun) agriculture considered as an occupation or way of life | Synonyms: land |
| filming | (noun) the act of making a film | Synonyms: cinematography, motion-picture photography |
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| flaming | (noun) the process of combustion of inflammable materials producing heat and light and (often) smoke | Synonyms: fire, flame |
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| framing | (noun) formulation of the plans and important details | - |
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| (noun) a framework that supports and protects a picture or a mirror | Synonyms: frame |
| gaming | (noun) the act of playing for stakes in the hope of winning (including the payment of a price for a chance to win a prize) | Synonyms: gambling, play |
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| gleaming | (noun) an appearance of reflected light | Synonyms: gleam, glow, lambency |
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| (noun) a flash of light (especially reflected light) | Synonyms: gleam, glimmer |
| gloaming | (noun) the time of day immediately following sunset | Synonyms: crepuscle, crepuscule, dusk, evenfall, fall, gloam, nightfall, twilight |
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| grooming | (noun) the activity of getting dressed; putting on clothes | Synonyms: dressing |
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| (noun) activity leading to skilled behavior | Synonyms: preparation, training |
| gumming | (noun) ineffectual chewing (as if without teeth) | Synonyms: mumbling |
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| hamming | (noun) poor acting by a ham actor | Synonyms: overacting |
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| homecoming | (noun) a coming to or returning home | Synonyms: return |
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| (noun) an annual school or university reunion for graduates | - |
| housewarming | (noun) a party of people assembled to celebrate moving into a new home | - |
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| humming | (noun) the act of singing with closed lips | - |
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| (noun) a humming noise | Synonyms: hum |
| incoming | (noun) the act of entering | Synonyms: entering, entrance, entry, ingress |
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| inflaming | (noun) arousal to violent emotion | Synonyms: inflammation |
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| informing | (noun) a speech act that conveys information | Synonyms: making known |
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| (noun) to furnish incriminating evidence to an officer of the law (usually in return for favors) | Synonyms: ratting |
| jamming | (noun) deliberate radiation or reflection of electromagnetic energy for the purpose of disrupting enemy use of electronic devices or systems | Synonyms: electronic jamming, jam |
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| lemming | (noun) any of various short-tailed furry-footed rodents of circumpolar distribution | - |
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| mistiming | (noun) something located at a time when it could not have existed or occurred | Synonyms: anachronism, misdating |
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| multiprogramming | (noun) the execution of two or more computer programs by a single computer | Synonyms: concurrent execution |
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| naming | (noun) the act of putting a person into a non-elective position | Synonyms: appointment, assignment, designation |
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| (noun) the verbal act of naming | - |
| oncoming | (noun) the beginning or early stages | Synonyms: onset |
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| performing | (noun) the performance of a part or role in a drama | Synonyms: acting, playacting, playing |
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| priming | (noun) the act of making something ready | - |
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| (noun) any igniter that is used to initiate the burning of a propellant | Synonyms: fuse, fusee, fuze, fuzee, primer |
| (noun) the first or preliminary coat of paint or size applied to a surface | Synonyms: flat coat, ground, primer, primer coat, priming coat, undercoat |
| programing | (noun) creating a sequence of instructions to enable the computer to do something | Synonyms: computer programing, computer programming, programming |
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| (noun) setting an order and time for planned events | Synonyms: programming, scheduling |
| programming | (noun) creating a sequence of instructions to enable the computer to do something | Synonyms: computer programing, computer programming, programing |
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| (noun) setting an order and time for planned events | Synonyms: programing, scheduling |
| retrogaming | (noun) The hobby of playing or collecting older video games and computer games. | - |
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| screaming | (noun) sharp piercing cry | Synonyms: scream, screech, screeching, shriek, shrieking |
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| (noun) a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry | Synonyms: scream, screech, screeching, shriek, shrieking |
| shortcoming | (noun) a failing or deficiency | Synonyms: defect |
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| skimming | (noun) the act of removing floating material from the surface of a liquid | - |
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| (noun) failure to declare income in order to avoid paying taxes on it | - |
| (noun) the act of brushing against while passing | Synonyms: grazing, shaving |
| (noun) reading or glancing through quickly | Synonyms: skim |
| streaming | (noun) the circulation of cytoplasm within a cell | Synonyms: cyclosis |
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| swimming | (noun) the act of swimming | Synonyms: swim |
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| timing | (noun) the regulation of occurrence, pace, or coordination to achieve a desired effect (as in music, theater, athletics, mechanics) | - |
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| (noun) the time when something happens | - |
| trimming | (noun) the act of adding decoration | - |
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| (noun) cutting down to the desired size or shape | Synonyms: clipping, trim |
| (noun) a decoration or adornment typically on the edge of a garment | Synonyms: passementerie, trim |
| warming | (noun) warm weather following a freeze; snow and ice melt | Synonyms: thaw, thawing |
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| (noun) the process of becoming warmer; a rising temperature | Synonyms: heating |