Rooting
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Rooting is a noun meaning A system of roots; a secure attachment (in something); a firm grounding.
Meaning
A system of roots; a secure attachment (in something); a firm grounding.
More Meanings
- The process of forming roots or taking roots.
- A method of creating a new plant by getting part of an existing plant to form roots.
- A hole formed by a pig when it roots in the ground.
- The reflex a baby makes when hungry and seeking milk.
- In computer security, the act of gaining superuser access to a computer system.
- present participle and gerund of root
Example Sentences
as sone as the sun was uppe it caught heet: and because it had nott rotynge it wyddred awaye.
These rootings may be as deep as two and a half feet, depending on how large a pig has been working.
Word Forms
- rootings
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include solution, rootle, side, rout, base, stem.
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