What does waterfalling mean?
Waterfalling means (engineering) Turbulent flow, or the damage caused by such turbulence (such as spalling)..
Waterfalling
Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Meaning
(engineering) Turbulent flow, or the damage caused by such turbulence (such as spalling)..
Definitions by Sense
- (engineering) Turbulent flow, or the damage caused by such turbulence (such as spalling).
- (engineering) Applying a waterfall model of design and project management to any particular project or phase thereof (in contrast with applying an agile model).
- (outdoor sports) Hiking to and climbing up active waterfalls.
- (music industry) The practice of gradually building up to the release of an upcoming album by releasing a series of singles, each accompanied by all previously released singles for that album as an addendum.
- present participle and gerund of waterfall
Example Sentences
If the film folds over on itself as a result of turbulent flow or "waterfalling," the effects can be particularly damaging.
If the casting is poorly designed, waterfalling will result.
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If the film folds over on itself as a result of turbulent flow or "waterfalling," the effects can be particularly damaging.
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