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rooting
1[roo-ting, root-ing]
noun
a small or newly growing root of a plant, especially as used in plant propagation.
Cuttings, rootings, and bulbs can be sourced from your local garden store.
the process of propagating plants from small sections of a root or rhizome or by forcing the growth of new roots.
Most plant rootings can be done in water.
A long, supple lower limb is carefully bent so it touches the ground and stripped of leaves and small shoots where the rooting is to take place.
the act or process of growing roots.
Simply by adding compost to the soil you will aerate it and improve the rooting and growth of your shrubs and trees.
the act or process of implanting or stabilizing something, as though it were a plant root.
The above-ground installation takes place after the rooting of the footing sections.
the act or process of firmly fixing or establishing something, or the state of being firmly fixed or established.
The rooting of a person's attention in the present moment allows flotation to have a similar effect to that of meditation.
Our teaching methods clarify concepts and provide students with a rooting in real business practices.
the state of being the source, origin, or basis of something.
For a concept to have meaning it must have some rooting in our experience, at least by analogy.
Digital Technology.the act or process of gaining access to or manipulating the operating system of an electronic device, as a smartphone, tablet, or gaming system.
The rooting is done in three steps, and the tablet will reboot at the end of each step.
adjective
of or relating to the roots or rhizomes of plants.
The rooting system consists of a short, thick taproot and vigorous, rhizomatous, creeping roots.
of or relating to the propagation of plants by growing them from pieces of roots.
Keep the rooting media evenly moist, but never soggy.
Digital Technology.of or relating to gaining access to or manipulating the operating system of an electronic device, as in order to alter system files or settings.
The rooting process involves the modification of system files that communicate directly with the device's hardware.
rooting
2[roo-ting, root-ing]
noun
the act or result of digging up or turning over soil, especially with the snout.
The nature guides say there are no wild boar here, but we have found clear evidence of rootings, and we’re backed up by local sighting reports.
the act of searching for or unearthing something: .
All inquiries, charges, rootings through the evidence, and rehashings of the past were abandoned; the country moved on
adjective
having to do with turning over or digging up soil.
The rooting activities of armadillos can damage the below-ground portions of native vegetation.
rooting
3[roo-ting, root-ing]
noun
the act of cheering on or supporting a person or team (often used attributively).
In spite of all the rooting and automatic qualification for being the host country, the United States did not get beyond the second round.
The rooting section for the young patient includes her parents and her 10-year-old brother.
Word History and Origins
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Example Sentences
"This is not my war. I'm not rooting for either side, I just want to survive along with my family."
Depp, to review, is the plaintiff in the defamation trial, and the one whom most of social media is rooting for.
“Why can’t they listen to us? Are you paying attention? Are you rooting for somebody?”
It is also “seeking any text messages, emails or other communications from Harvard officials discussing President Trump’s executive orders earlier this year aimed at rooting out diversity, equity and inclusion programs.”
Román also said that no programs had been altered to comply with Trump’s directives aimed at rooting out diversity, equity and inclusion efforts on college campuses.
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