salting

English

Verb

salting

1. present participle of salt

Noun

A salting.

salting (countable and uncountable, plural saltings)

1. (uncountable) the act of sprinkling salt, either on food, or on an icy road
2. (countable) a salt marsh
3. (uncountable) The act of tampering with an investigation site by adding bogus evidence.
4. (UK, historical) The celebration of the Eton montem.

Hyponyms

• (computing): password salting

Derived terms

• salting out

Translations

act

• Finnish: suolaus (fi)
• Portuguese: salga (pt) f
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Spanish: salazón (es) f

act of adding bogus evidence

• Spanish: siembra de evidencia f
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}

salt marsh — see salt marsh

Anagrams

• Gatlins, lasting, slating, staling