stemming
English
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɛmɪŋ
Verb
stemming
Noun
stemming (countable and uncountable, plural stemmings)
- (nautical) Movement against a current, especially a tidal current.
- A process for removing the inflexional, and sometimes derivational, affixes from words.
- (climbing) The technique of bridging between two holds with hands and/or feet, applying forces to each in opposing directions in order to brace oneself in position.
Translations
removing affixes
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Dutch
Etymology
Pronunciation
audio: (file) - Hyphenation: stem‧ming
Noun
stemming f (plural stemmingen, diminutive stemminkje n)
- mood
- 1992, A. F. Th. van der Heijden, Weerborstels, Em. Querido's Uitgeverij, page 23:
- Nee, de stemming zat er goed in.
- No, the atmosphere was great.
- Nee, de stemming zat er goed in.
- 1992, A. F. Th. van der Heijden, Weerborstels, Em. Querido's Uitgeverij, page 23:
- vote, ballot
- (music) tuning, intonation
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
Noun
stemming f or m (definite singular stemminga or stemmingen, uncountable)
- tuning (of pianos, guitars etc.)
- Det holder ikke stemmingen. ― It doesn't stay in tune.
References
- “stemming” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
Noun
stemming f (definite singular stemminga, uncountable)
- tuning (of pianos, guitars etc.)
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