| BLACKLEADING | • blackleading v. Present participle of blacklead. • BLACKLEAD v. to coat with blacklead. |
| CHEERLEADING | • cheerleading n. A physical activity in which cheerleaders organize elements of dance, gymnastics, and tumbling for judgment… • cheerleading n. (Figurative) Automatic or servile praise. • cheerleading v. Present participle of cheerlead. |
| COPYREADINGS | • COPYREADING n. the act of copyreading. |
| FOREREADINGS | • FOREREADING n. a foretelling. |
| HOMESTEADING | • homesteading v. Present participle of homestead. • HOMESTEADING n. (US) a scheme by which people are permitted to buy, or live rent-free in, semi-derelict buildings and improve them with the help of Government grants, etc. |
| MANSPREADING | • manspreading n. (Informal, derogatory) The practice of men splaying their legs open wide when sitting on public transport… • manspreading v. Present participle of manspread. • MANSPREADING n. the practice by a male passenger on public transport of sitting with his legs wide apart, so denying space to passengers beside him. |
| MISLEADINGLY | • misleadingly adv. In a misleading manner. • MISLEADING adv. MISLEAD, to lead astray. |
| MISPLEADINGS | • mispleadings n. Plural of mispleading. • MISPLEADING n. an error in pleading. |
| MISTREADINGS | • mistreadings n. Plural of mistreading. • MISTREADING n. (Shakespeare) a false step, a misdeed. |
| OUTSPREADING | • outspreading v. Present participle of outspread. • OUTSPREAD v. to spread out. |
| PROOFREADING | • proofreading v. Present participle of proofread. • proofreading n. The act or process by which a document is proofread. • proof-reading v. Present participle of proof-read. |
| SPEARHEADING | • spearheading v. Present participle of spearhead. • SPEARHEAD v. to lead an attack. |
| SPEEDREADING | • speedreading v. Present participle of speedread. • speedreading n. Reading at an accelerated rate while still maintaining comprehension of the material that is read. • speed-reading v. Present participle of speed-read. |
| STEADINESSES | • steadinesses n. Plural of steadiness. • STEADINESS n. the state of being steady. |
| UNSTEADINESS | • unsteadiness n. The quality of being unsteady. • UNSTEADINESS n. the state of being unsteady. |