"shepherding" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: shepherdings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} shepherding (countable and uncountable, plural shepherdings)
  1. The herding of sheep. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Agriculture
    Sense id: en-shepherding-en-noun-47B6NrAQ Disambiguation of Agriculture: 43 18 39 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 34 33 33 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 38 29 33
  2. The act of one who shepherds or guides. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Agriculture
    Sense id: en-shepherding-en-noun-Gdopaq~V Disambiguation of Agriculture: 43 18 39 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 34 33 33 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 38 29 33

Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} shepherding
  1. present participle and gerund of shepherd Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: shepherd Categories (topical): Agriculture
    Sense id: en-shepherding-en-verb-TKn1DgtZ Disambiguation of Agriculture: 43 18 39 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms with consonant pseudo-digraphs, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 34 33 33 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 38 29 33 Disambiguation of English terms with consonant pseudo-digraphs: 32 29 40 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 28 19 52

Inflected forms

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