| DEPORTING | • deporting v. Present participle of deport. • DEPORT v. to expel from a country. |
| EXPORTING | • exporting v. Present participle and gerund of export. • EXPORT v. to send goods out of a country. |
| FRONTPAGE | • frontpage n. (Less common) Alternative spelling of front page. • frontpage adj. Alternative spelling of front page. • front-page adj. So important as to warrant being put on the front page of newspapers. |
| GODPARENT | • godparent n. A person who, at a child’s naming ceremony or baptism, agrees to help raise the child, originally and… • GODPARENT n. a person who, at baptism, guarantees a child's religious education. |
| OPERATING | • operating adj. In operation; that operates. • operating adj. Involved in an operation. (Can we add an example for this sense?) • operating v. Present participle and gerund of operate. |
| PATRONAGE | • patronage n. The act of providing approval and support; backing; championship. • patronage n. Customers collectively; clientele; business. • patronage n. The act or state of being a customer of some business. |
| PETROGENY | • petrogeny n. The science of the origin of rocks. • PETROGENY n. the study of the origin of rocks. |
| PIGNORATE | • pignorate adj. Synonym of pignoratitious. • pignorate v. To pledge or pawn. • PIGNORATE v. (archaic) to pledge or pawn, also PIGNERATE. |
| POOTERING | • pootering v. Present participle of pooter. • POOTER v. to hurry away. |
| PORTERING | • portering v. Present participle of porter. • PORTER v. to carry luggage. |
| POSTERING | • postering n. The putting up of posters. • POSTER v. to stick bills on. |
| POTHERING | • pothering v. Present participle of pother. • POTHER v. to make a commotion. |
| POTTERING | • pottering v. Present participle of potter. • pottering n. The act of one who potters. • POTTERING adj. busying oneself with trifling tasks. |
| POTTINGER | • pottinger n. A dish for pottage; a porringer. • Pottinger prop.n. A surname. • POTTINGER n. a small dish for soup or porridge, also PORRENGER, PORRINGER. |
| POWTERING | • powtering v. Present participle of powter. • POWTER v. (Scots) to poke, rummage. |
| PROGESTIN | • progestin n. (Chemistry) A synthetic progestagen intended to mimic the effects of progesterone, often for contraceptive purposes. • PROGESTIN n. a hormone concerned with changes before pregnancy. |
| PROTOGINE | • protogine n. (Geology) A form of granite containing silvery flakes of talc or similar minerals. • PROTOGINE n. a kind of granite or gneiss containing a silvery talcose mineral. |
| REPORTING | • reporting n. (Economics, journalism) The creation of reports, as for a business or a journal. • reporting v. Present participle of report. • REPORTING adj. giving an account of. |
| REPOSTING | • reposting v. Present participle of repost. • reposting n. The act of posting something again. • reposting n. Assignment to a different post or station. |
| REPOTTING | • repotting v. Present participle of repot. • repotting n. The act of moving a plant into a different pot. • REPOTTING n. the act of repotting. |