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Jetting

/ˈd͡ʒɛtɪŋ/ · verb

Meaning

present participle and gerund of jet.

Definitions by Sense

  1. present participle and gerund of jet
  2. The application of a jet of liquid, especially to treat livestock against pests.

Example Sentences

In bad fly years more than five jettings may be needed. But whatever the conditions, except for rare waves of body-strike, while flies are active station labour can control them by working at jetting for about ten days per month.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does jetting mean?

Jetting means present participle and gerund of jet.

What is a synonym for jetting?

Common synonyms include squirting, spouting, spurting.

What is the opposite of jetting?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use jetting in a sentence?

In bad fly years more than five jettings may be needed. But whatever the conditions, except for rare waves of body-strike, while flies are active station labour can control them by working at jetting for about ten days per month.

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