"layering" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: layerings [plural]
Etymology: From layer + -ing. Etymology templates: {{af|en|layer|-ing}} layer + -ing Head templates: {{en-noun}} layering (plural layerings)
  1. A structure made up of layers. Translations (structure of layers): διαστρωμάτωση (diastromátosi) [feminine] (Greek), στρωμάτωση (stromátosi) [feminine] (Greek)
    Sense id: en-layering-en-noun-Pw7AJ3Uj Disambiguation of 'structure of layers': 95 5
  2. A method of plant propagation by rooting cuttings. Translations (a method of propagating plants by rooting cuttings): καταβολάδα (katavoláda) [feminine] (Greek), cisealú [masculine] (Irish), margotta [feminine] (Italian), propagginazione [feminine] (Italian), полегнување (polegnuvanje) [neuter] (Macedonian), പതിവയ്ക്കൽ (pativaykkal) (Malayalam), размноже́ние отво́дками (razmnožénije otvódkami) [neuter] (Russian), chiết cành (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-layering-en-noun-Sf8m92gQ Disambiguation of 'a method of propagating plants by rooting cuttings': 5 95

Verb

Etymology: From layer + -ing. Etymology templates: {{af|en|layer|-ing}} layer + -ing Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} layering
  1. present participle and gerund of layer Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: layer
    Sense id: en-layering-en-verb-bYV6mHAD Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ing Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 12 23 65 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ing: 21 17 62

Inflected forms

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