ASTROTURFING | • astroturfing n. (Originally US politics, now social media, marketing) The disguising of an orchestrated campaign as… • Astroturfing v. Present participle of Astroturf. • ASTROTURFING n. political, advertising, or public relations campaigning that seeks to create the impression of being spontaneous 'grassroots' behavior. |
CONFIGURATOR | • configurator n. (Computing) A small software application intended to assist in the configuration of a particular part of the system. • CONFIGURATOR n. an item of software that enables or assists in the configuration of a product. |
DRAGONFRUITS | • dragonfruits n. Plural of dragonfruit. • dragon␣fruits n. Plural of dragon fruit. |
FORETRIANGLE | • foretriangle n. (Nautical) A triangular space on a sailing ship between the deck, foremast, and forestay. • FORETRIANGLE n. the triangular area formed by the deck, foremast, and headstay of a sailing vessel. |
FORGATHERING | • forgathering n. A gathering together; an assembly. • forgathering v. Present participle of forgather. • FORGATHER v. to gather together, assemble, also FOREGATHER. |
FRONTRUNNING | • frontrunning n. Alternative form of front running. • front-running n. Alternative spelling of front running. • front␣running n. (Finance) The illegal practice of a stockbroker who, on receiving a large client order, places an order… |
PROFITEERING | • profiteering n. The act of making an unreasonable profit not justified by the corresponding assumption of risk, or by… • profiteering v. Present participle of profiteer. • PROFITEERING n. acting as a profiteer. |
RECOMFORTING | • recomforting v. Present participle of recomfort. • RECOMFORT v. (archaic) to comfort, console. |
REFORMATTING | • reformatting v. Present participle of reformat. • reformatting n. The act by which something is reformatted. • REFORMAT v. to change the format. |
REFORTIFYING | • refortifying v. Present participle of refortify. • REFORTIFY v. to fortify anew. |
RETROFITTING | • retrofitting v. Present participle of retrofit. • retrofitting n. The process by which something is retrofitted. • RETROFITTING n. the act of retrofitting. |
RETROFLEXING | • RETROFLEX v. to bend back. |
RUSTPROOFING | • rustproofing v. Present participle of rustproof. • RUSTPROOFING n. the act of making resistant to rust, such as by applying a coating. |
TERRAFORMING | • terraforming v. Present participle of terraform. • terraforming n. The hypothetical process of deliberately modifying the atmosphere, temperature, surface topography or… • TERRAFORMING n. the act of making another planet earthlike. |
TRANSFORMING | • transforming v. Present participle of transform. • transforming n. Transformation. • TRANSFORMING n. the act of transforming. |
TRANSMOGRIFY | • transmogrify v. (Transitive) To completely alter the form of. • transmogrify v. (Intransitive) To completely alter one’s form. • TRANSMOGRIFY v. to change or alter greatly and often with grotesque or humorous effect. |