| BOOTSTRAPPING | • bootstrapping v. Present participle of bootstrap. • bootstrapping n. The process by which something is bootstrapped. • BOOTSTRAP v. to prepare (a computer) for operation by causing an operating system to be loaded into its memory. |
| CONSTUPRATING | • constuprating v. Present participle of constuprate. • CONSTUPRATE v. (obsolete) to ravish. |
| EXPECTORATING | • expectorating v. Present participle of expectorate. • EXPECTORATE v. to eject from the throat or lungs by coughing or hawking and spitting. |
| EXTRAPOLATING | • extrapolating v. Present participle of extrapolate. • EXTRAPOLATE v. to infer (values of a variable in an unobserved interval) from values within an already observed interval. |
| INTERPOLATING | • interpolating v. Present participle of interpolate. • INTERPOLATE v. to insert a word or passage in a book or manuscript, esp. in order to mislead. |
| OBTEMPERATING | • obtemperating v. Present participle of obtemperate. • OBTEMPERATE v. to obey (a judgment or decree), also OBTEMPER. |
| POETASTERINGS | • POETASTERING n. acting as a poetaster, an inferior poet. |
| PREFORMATTING | • preformatting v. Present participle of preformat. • PREFORMAT v. to format in advance. |
| PREGUSTATIONS | • pregustations n. Plural of pregustation. • PREGUSTATION n. a foretaste. |
| PRENEGOTIATED | • prenegotiated adj. Negotiated in advance. • PRENEGOTIATE v. to negotiate in advance. |
| PRENEGOTIATES | • PRENEGOTIATE v. to negotiate in advance. |
| PROGLOTTIDEAN | • PROGLOTTIDEAN adj. of or like a proglottis, a segment of a tapeworm. |
| PROGNOSTICATE | • prognosticate v. (Transitive) To predict or forecast, especially through the application of skill. • prognosticate v. (Transitive) To presage, betoken. • PROGNOSTICATE v. to foretell from signs or symptoms. |
| PROTUBERATING | • protuberating v. Present participle of protuberate. • PROTUBERATE v. to bulge out. |
| STENOGRAPHIST | • stenographist n. A stenographer. • STENOGRAPHIST n. one who practises stenography. |
| THANATOGRAPHY | • thanatography n. An account, usually written, of the death of a person. • THANATOGRAPHY n. the narrative of a death. |
| TRAINSPOTTING | • trainspotting n. Alternative spelling of train spotting. • train␣spotting n. The hobby of collecting the numbers and names of locomotives seen at railway stations and other vantage points. |
| TRANSPORTINGS | • transportings n. Plural of transporting. • TRANSPORTING n. the act of transporting. |
| TRAPSHOOTINGS | • TRAPSHOOTING n. the sport of shooting from traps. |