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rooting

/ɹˈutɪŋ/noun2 syllables

Rooting means: the process of putting forth roots and beginning to grow.

What does rooting mean?1

noun

1

the process of putting forth roots and beginning to grow

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with rooting?6

two syllables

shootinglooting

three syllables

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Rooting in a sentence

  • He's spent all afternoon rooting up last year's spinach plants.unknown
  • The pig snorted while rooting around in search of truffles.human600
  • Ziri uses rooting hormones to help the ivy cuttings grow better.Amastan
  • This ivy has been rooting in water for four months.Amastan
  • Ziri used some rooting hormone to help his ivy propagate in the garden.Amastan
  • The wild boar is rooting around in the forest.Igider
  • We were all rooting for you.CK
  • We were all rooting for them.CH

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of rooting

as a noun

plural
rootings