listing | (noun) the act of making a list of items | Synonyms: itemisation, itemization |
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(noun) a database containing an ordered array of items (names or topics) | Synonyms: list |
locating | (noun) the act of putting something in a certain place | Synonyms: emplacement, location, placement, position, positioning |
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(noun) a determination of the place where something is | Synonyms: fix, localisation, localization, location |
looting | (noun) plundering during riots or in wartime | Synonyms: robbery |
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luting | (noun) a substance for packing a joint or coating a porous surface to make it impervious to gas or liquid | Synonyms: lute |
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marketing | (noun) the exchange of goods for an agreed sum of money | Synonyms: merchandising, selling |
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(noun) shopping at a market | - |
(noun) the commercial processes involved in promoting and selling and distributing a product or service | - |
martingale | (noun) a harness strap that connects the nose piece to the girth; prevents the horse from throwing back its head | - |
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(noun) spar under the bowsprit of a sailboat | Synonyms: dolphin striker |
mating | (noun) the act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes | Synonyms: conjugation, coupling, pairing, sexual union, union |
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matting | (noun) a covering of coarse fabric (usually of straw or hemp) | - |
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(noun) mounting consisting of a border or background for a picture | Synonyms: mat |
meeting | (noun) the social act of assembling for some common purpose | Synonyms: coming together, congress |
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(noun) the act of joining together as one | Synonyms: coming together, merging |
(noun) a casual or unexpected convergence | Synonyms: encounter |
(noun) a formally arranged gathering | Synonyms: group meeting |
(noun) a small informal social gathering | Synonyms: get together |
(noun) a place where things merge or flow together (especially rivers) | Synonyms: confluence |
meetinghouse | (noun) a building for religious assembly (especially Nonconformists, e.g., Quakers) | Synonyms: conventicle |
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melting | (adjective) becoming liquid | Synonyms: liquescent |
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(noun) the process whereby heat changes something from a solid to a liquid | Synonyms: melt, thaw, thawing |
misdating | (noun) something located at a time when it could not have existed or occurred | Synonyms: anachronism, mistiming |
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moderating | (adjective) lessening in intensity or strength | - |
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molting | (noun) periodic shedding of the cuticle in arthropods or the outer skin in reptiles | Synonyms: ecdysis, molt, moult, moulting |
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motivating | (adjective) impelling to action | Synonyms: motivative, motive |
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(noun) the act of motivating; providing incentive | Synonyms: motivation |
moulting | (noun) periodic shedding of the cuticle in arthropods or the outer skin in reptiles | Synonyms: ecdysis, molt, molting, moult |
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mounting | (noun) framework used for support or display | - |
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(noun) an event that involves rising to a higher point (as in altitude or temperature or intensity etc.) | Synonyms: climb, climbing |
nauseating | (adjective) causing or able to cause nausea | Synonyms: loathsome, nauseous, noisome, offensive, queasy, sickening, vile |
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nauseatingness | (noun) extreme unpalatability to the mouth | Synonyms: disgustingness, distastefulness, sickeningness, unsavoriness |
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netting | (noun) creating nets | - |
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(noun) a net of transparent fabric with a loose open weave | Synonyms: gauze, veiling |
neuromarketing | (noun) marketing based on studies of consumers' sensorimotor, cognitive, and affective responses | Synonyms: neuro-marketing |
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nightingale | (noun) European songbird noted for its melodious nocturnal song | Synonyms: Luscinia megarhynchos |
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nonconducting | (adjective) not able to conduct heat or electricity or sound | Synonyms: non-conducting, nonconductive |
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nonintersecting | (adjective) (of lines, planes, or surfaces) never meeting or crossing | Synonyms: nonconvergent |
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nonreciprocating | (adjective) not moving alternately forward and backward | - |
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nonreflecting | (adjective) not capable of physical reflection | Synonyms: nonreflective |
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obviating | (adjective) made impossible | Synonyms: preclusive |
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officiating | (noun) the act of umpiring | Synonyms: officiation, refereeing, umpirage |
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operating | (adjective) involved in a kind of operation | - |
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(adjective) being in effect or operation | Synonyms: in operation, operational |
orientating | (adjective) positioning with respect to a reference system or determining your bearings physically or intellectually | Synonyms: orienting |
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orienting | (adjective) positioning with respect to a reference system or determining your bearings physically or intellectually | Synonyms: orientating |
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oscillating | (adjective) having periodic vibrations | Synonyms: oscillatory |
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ousting | (noun) the act of ejecting someone or forcing them out | Synonyms: ouster |
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outfitting | (noun) the act of renovating and fitting out a ship | - |
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outing | (noun) a journey taken for pleasure | Synonyms: excursion, expedition, jaunt, junket, pleasure trip, sashay |
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(noun) a day devoted to an outdoor social gathering | Synonyms: field day, picnic |
overacting | (noun) poor acting by a ham actor | Synonyms: hamming |
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overcasting | (noun) a long whipstitch or overhand stitch overlying an edge to prevent raveling | Synonyms: overcast |
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overcoating | (noun) an additional protective coating (as of paint or varnish) | Synonyms: overcoat |
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overeating | (noun) eating to excess (personified as one of the deadly sins) | Synonyms: gluttony, gula |
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overheating | (noun) excessive heating | - |
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overrating | (noun) a calculation that results in an estimate that is too high | Synonyms: overestimate, overestimation, overreckoning |
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painting | (noun) creating a picture with paints | - |
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(noun) the occupation of a house painter | Synonyms: house painting |
(noun) the act of applying paint to a surface | - |
(noun) graphic art consisting of an artistic composition made by applying paints to a surface | Synonyms: picture |
palpitating | (adjective) having a slight and rapid trembling motion | Synonyms: palpitant |
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panting | (noun) breathing heavily (as after exertion) | Synonyms: heaving |
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(noun) any fabric used to make trousers | Synonyms: trousering |
parachuting | (noun) descent with a parachute | Synonyms: jump |
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pargeting | (noun) ornamental plastering | Synonyms: pargetting |
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(noun) ornamental plasterwork | Synonyms: pargetry, pargetting |
(noun) plaster used to coat outer walls and line chimneys | Synonyms: parget, pargetting |
pargetting | (noun) ornamental plastering | Synonyms: pargeting |
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(noun) ornamental plasterwork | Synonyms: pargeting, pargetry |
(noun) plaster used to coat outer walls and line chimneys | Synonyms: parget, pargeting |
participating | (adjective) taking part in an activity | Synonyms: active |
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parting | (noun) the act of departing politely | Synonyms: farewell, leave-taking, leave |
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(noun) a line of scalp that can be seen when sections of hair are combed in opposite directions | Synonyms: part |
pelting | (noun) anything happening rapidly or in quick successive | Synonyms: rain |
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penetrating | (adjective) having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions | Synonyms: acute, discriminating, incisive, keen, knifelike, penetrative, piercing, sharp |
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(adjective) tending to penetrate; having the power of entering or piercing | Synonyms: penetrative |
penetratingly | (adverb) with ability to see into deeply | Synonyms: penetratively |
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perambulating | (adjective) strolling or walking around | - |
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permeating | (adjective) spreading or spread throughout | Synonyms: permeant, permeative, pervasive |
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persisting | (adjective) relentless and indefatigable in pursuit or as if in pursuit | Synonyms: dogging |
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petting | (noun) affectionate play (or foreplay without contact with the genital organs) | Synonyms: caressing, cuddling, fondling, hugging, kissing, necking, smooching, snuggling |
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piloting | (noun) the guidance of ships or airplanes from place to place | Synonyms: navigation, pilotage |
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(noun) the occupation of a pilot | Synonyms: pilotage |
pipefitting | (noun) fitting consisting of threaded pieces of pipe for joining pipes together | Synonyms: pipe fitting |
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pitting | (noun) the formation of small pits in a surface as a consequence of corrosion | Synonyms: indentation, roughness |
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placating | (adjective) intended to pacify by acceding to demands or granting concessions | Synonyms: appeasing, placative, placatory |
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placatingly | (adverb) in a placating manner | - |
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planting | (noun) the act of fixing firmly in place | - |
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(noun) putting seeds or young plants in the ground to grow | - |
(noun) a collection of plants (trees or shrubs or flowers) in a particular area | - |
plating | (noun) the application of a thin coat of metal (as by electrolysis) | - |
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(noun) a thin coating of metal deposited on a surface | Synonyms: metal plating |
playacting | (noun) the performance of a part or role in a drama | Synonyms: acting, performing, playing |
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pleating | (noun) the act of folding in parallel folds | Synonyms: plication |
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posting | (noun) the transmission of a letter | Synonyms: mailing |
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(noun) a sign posted in a public place as an advertisement | Synonyms: bill, card, notice, placard, poster |
(noun) (bookkeeping) a listing on the company's records | - |
poutingly | (adverb) with a pout or in a pouting manner | - |
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precipitating | (adjective) bringing on suddenly or abruptly | - |
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preexisting | (adjective) existing previously or before something | Synonyms: pre-existent, pre-existing, preexistent |
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preponderating | (adjective) having superior power and influence | Synonyms: overriding, paramount, predominant, predominate, preponderant |
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printing | (noun) the business of producing printed material for sale or distribution | - |
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(noun) reproduction by applying ink to paper as for publication | Synonyms: printing process |
(noun) text handwritten in the style of printed matter | - |
(noun) all the copies of a work printed at one time | Synonyms: impression |
projecting | (adjective) extending out above or beyond a surface or boundary | Synonyms: jutting, projected, protruding, relieved, sticking, sticking out |
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prompting | (noun) persuasion formulated as a suggestion | Synonyms: suggestion |
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(noun) a cue given to a performer (usually the beginning of the next line to be spoken) | Synonyms: prompt |
protecting | (adjective) shielding (or designed to shield) against harm or discomfort | - |
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punting | (noun) (football) a kick in which the football is dropped from the hands and kicked before it touches the ground | Synonyms: punt |
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putting | (noun) hitting a golf ball that is on the green using a putter | Synonyms: putt |
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quilting | (noun) a material used for making a quilt, or a quilted fabric | - |
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(noun) stitching through layers of fabric and a filling so as to create a design | - |
radiating | (adjective) diverging from a common point | - |
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ranting | (noun) a loud bombastic declamation expressed with strong emotion | Synonyms: harangue, rant |
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rating | (noun) act of ascertaining or fixing the value or worth of | Synonyms: evaluation |
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(noun) an appraisal of the value of something | Synonyms: evaluation, valuation |
(noun) standing or position on a scale | - |
(noun) rank in a military organization | Synonyms: military rank, military rating, paygrade |
ratting | (noun) to furnish incriminating evidence to an officer of the law (usually in return for favors) | Synonyms: informing |
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recasting | (noun) changing a particular word or phrase | Synonyms: rephrasing, rewording |
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recounting | (noun) an act of narration | Synonyms: relation, telling |
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reflecting | (adjective) causing reflection or having a device that reflects | - |
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refrigerating | (adjective) causing cooling or freezing | Synonyms: refrigerant |
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regenerating | (adjective) that are generating anew | - |
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regulating | (noun) the act of controlling or directing according to rule | Synonyms: regulation |
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relegating | (noun) authorizing subordinates to make certain decisions | Synonyms: delegating, delegation, deputation, relegation |
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renting | (noun) the act of paying for the use of something (as an apartment or house or car) | Synonyms: rental |
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repeating | (noun) the act of doing or performing again | Synonyms: repetition |
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reporting | (noun) the news as presented by reporters for newspapers or radio or television | Synonyms: coverage, reportage |
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repositing | (noun) depositing in a warehouse | Synonyms: reposition, storage, warehousing |
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reprinting | (noun) a publication (such as a book) that is reprinted without changes or editing and offered again for sale | Synonyms: reissue, reprint |
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resonating | (adjective) characterized by resonance | Synonyms: resonant, resounding, reverberating, reverberative |
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restricting | (adjective) restricting the scope or freedom of action | Synonyms: confining, constraining, constrictive, limiting |
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reverberating | (adjective) characterized by resonance | Synonyms: resonant, resonating, resounding, reverberative |
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reverting | (adjective) tending to return to an earlier state | Synonyms: returning |
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(noun) a failure to maintain a higher state | Synonyms: backsliding, lapse, lapsing, relapse, relapsing, reversion |
revolting | (adjective) highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust | Synonyms: disgustful, disgusting, distasteful, foul, loathly, loathsome, repellant, repellent, repelling, skanky, wicked, yucky |
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revoltingly | (adverb) in a disgusting manner or to a disgusting degree | Synonyms: disgustingly, distastefully, sickeningly |
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rewriting | (noun) editing that involves writing something again | Synonyms: revising |
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