ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Onsetting

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Onsetting is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of onset.

Meaning

present participle and gerund of onset.

More Meanings

  1. (obsolete) onset; beginning

Example Sentences

Etymological figures are sundry kinds of changings, and outcastings, or onsettings, of breathsounds and clippings, in the forms of words.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include onset, outset, oncome, offset, onsetter, outsetting.

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