putting

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[edit] English

[edit] Etymology 1

From put

[edit] Pronunciation

  • enPR: po͝ot'ĭng, IPA: /ˈpʰʊtɪŋ/, SAMPA: /"pUtIN/
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  • Hyphenation: put‧ting

[edit] Verb

putting

  1. Present participle of put.

[edit] Noun

putting (usually uncountable; plural puttings)

  1. The action of the verb to put.

[edit] Etymology 2

From putt

[edit] Pronunciation

  • enPR: pŭt'ĭng, IPA: /ˈpʰʌtɪŋ/, SAMPA: /"pVtIN/
  • Hyphenation: putt‧ing

[edit] Verb

putting

  1. Present participle of putt.

[edit] Noun

putting (usually uncountable; plural puttings)

  1. The action of the verb to putt.
  2. (golf) A variety of golf in which balls are tapped into holes over short distances using a putter.
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