"platforming" meaning in All languages combined

See platforming on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-platforming.wav [US]
Etymology: Etymology tree English platform English -ing English platforming From platform + -ing. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|platform|-ing|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree English platform English -ing English platforming From platform + -ing. Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} platforming (uncountable)
  1. (video games) The video game activity of jumping from one platform to another. Tags: uncountable
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  2. (rail transport) The platforms at a railway station. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-platforming-en-noun-JtHD~k3Q Categories (other): Rail transportation, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymology trees Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 40 12 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 40 33 27 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 41 39 20 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 39 37 24 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 34 31 35 Topics: rail-transport, railways, transport

Verb [English]

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-platforming.wav [US]
Etymology: Etymology tree English platform English -ing English platforming From platform + -ing. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|platform|-ing|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree English platform English -ing English platforming From platform + -ing. Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} platforming
  1. present participle and gerund of platform Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: platform
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