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Blotting

Pronunciation varies by accent · verb

Meaning

present participle and gerund of blot.

Definitions by Sense

  1. present participle and gerund of blot
  2. A blot; a stain.
  3. The process by which something is blotted.

Example Sentences

the mean blottings of an hireling pen
The per cent water was calculated to be 80.7 after 10 blottings[…]

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What does blotting mean?

Blotting means present participle and gerund of blot.

What is a synonym for blotting?

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What is the opposite of blotting?

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How do you use blotting in a sentence?

the mean blottings of an hireling pen

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