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Rooting

Definition: Rooting

Rooting

Noun

1. The process of putting forth roots and beginning to grow.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "rooting" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1415. (references)


Specialty Definitions: Rooting

DomainDefinitions

Food & Agriculture

A rooted cutting. Source: European Union. (references)
 A young vine, usually one year old. Source: European Union. (references)
 L. the productionof roots by cuttings. 2. the pro cess of inducino cuttings to produce roots. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: Rooting

English words defined with "rooting": bog myrtle, bogbean, buckbeancuttingEvulsion, Extirpativehomecourt advantagemarsh trefoil, Menyanthes trifoliataRadicant, root, rooting reflex, rootle, routslipTo rout outwater shamrock. (references)
Specialty definitions using "rooting": doll-wig maker, rooted hairFARMWORKER, LIVESTOCKhair-rooting-machine operatorlaborer, livestockranch hand, livestock, ROOTER OPERATORSomatic Dialogue. (references)

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Modern Usage: Rooting

DomainUsage

Screenplays

I'm rooting for the crocodile. (Lake Placid; writing credit: David E. Kelley)

I was really rooting for you, Butch. (Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid; writing credit: William Goldman)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: Rooting

DomainTitle

Books

  • ABC of Nft: Nutrient Film Technique: The World's First Method of Crop Production Without a Solid Rooting Medium (181P) (reference)

  • Disney's Cowboy Mickey's Pop-Up Book of Games: 4 Rooting Tootin' Wild West Games (reference)

  • Politics and Human Nature: Ideological Rooting of the Left (reference)

  • Radical Optimism: Rooting Ourselves in Reality (reference)

  • Rooting Cuttings of Tropical Trees (Tropical Trees, Propogation and Planting Manuals Series) (reference)

    (more book examples)

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Image Slideshow: Rooting

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Photo Album: Rooting

ThumbnailDescription & Credit

At a Hillsborough County school, student volunteers split donor plants and install them into rooting trays for use in a new wetland nursery. Credit: NOAA Restoration Center.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: Rooting

SubjectTopicQuote

Economic History

Czech Rep

The government has placed a strong emphasis on rooting out corruption, making bidding criteria clear and the process transparent although practical results have been slow to follow. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: Rooting

"Rooting" is generally used as a lexical verb (-ing form) -- approximately 87.10% of the time. "Rooting" is used about 93 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Lexical Verb (-ing form)87.1%8136,835
Noun (singular)6.45%6143,867
Adjective (general or positive)4.3%4175,879
Noun (proper)2.15%2245,945
                    Total100.00%93N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Derived & Related Names: Rooting

The following table summarizes names derived from the word "rooting".
 
NameGenderLanguageMeaning
SihonN/ABiblical

Rooting out

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

 

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Expression: Rooting

Expression using "rooting": rooting reflex. Additional references.

Hypenated Usage

Ending with "rooting": deep-rooting.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Rooting

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

rooting hormone

47

flower rooting

3

rooting rose

34

lilac rooting

3

rooting

30

gel rooting

3

rooting plant

28

geranium rooting

3

hydrangeas rooting

13

gardenia rooting

2

cutting rooting

8

japanese maple rooting

2

cutting rooting rose

8

rooting shrub

2

rooting tree

8

clematis rooting

2

hydrangea rooting

7

bush rooting rose

2

cutting plant rooting

6

ivy rooting

2

reflex rooting

6

apparatus rooting

2

rooting vase

5

grounding rooting

2

azalea rooting

5

orchid rooting

2

rooting powder

5

oleander rooting

2

bamboo rooting

4

cutting hard rooting wood

2

gardenias rooting

4

cutting japanese maple rooting

2

compound rooting

4

aloe rooting vera

2

apple rooting

4

hydrangia rooting

2

agent rooting

3

begonia rooting

2

hormone plant rooting

3

grape rooting vine

2

in plant rooting water

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Rooting

Language Translations for "rooting"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Arabic 

  

‏تجذير (implanting), ‏تأصيل. (various references)

   

Chinese 

  

(rooted). (various references)

   

Danish

  

rodspændt (root penetration, rooting through), rodslagning (radiculation, striking, taking root), rodgennemtraengning (root penetration, rooting through), rodfaestelse (radiculation, taking root), roddannelse, stikling med rod (rooted cutting, rooted vine), stikling (cutting, planting shoot, pole, rooted vine, set, sett, wand), gennemvoksning med rødder (root penetration, rooting through). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

wortelen (radiculation, taking root), worteldragend (rooted vine), wortel schieten (root, strike), doorworteling (radiculation, root penetration, rooting through, taking root), beworteling (striking), één-of tweejarige wijnstok (rooted vine). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

pistokkaan juurtuminen (striking), juurtunut taimi (rooted vine, well rooted plant), juurtunut pistokas (rooted cutting, rooted vine), juurtuminen (radiculation, taking root), juurten läpäisy (root penetration, rooting through), juurrutus (radiculation, taking root), juuren kasvu (root penetration, rooting through). (various references)

   

French

  

enracinement (taking root). (various references)

   

German

  

Wurzelrebe (rooted cutting, rooted vine), wühlerei (agitation, burrowing, digging, rummaging, slogging), verwurzelung (rootedness), Steckling (slip), Setzling (bedding plant, Fry, seedling), Einwurzelung (growing up, radication, radiculation, taking root, to take roots Steinmetz:), Einwurzeln (growing up, radication, radiculation, taking root, to strike, to take roots Steinmetz:), Durchwurzelung (root penetration, rooting through), Bewurzelung (striking), Anwurzeln (growing up, radication, taking root, to root, to take root, to take roots Steinmetz:), Anwachsen (accrue, grow, grow on, growing, growing on, growth, increase, swelling, take root, taking root). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

έρριζα μοσχεύματα (rooted vine), ριζοβόληση (radiculation, taking root), ριζοβόλημα (root penetration, rooting through, striking), ριζοφυϊα (root penetration, rooting through), ρίζωση (radiculation, root penetration, rooting through, taking root), ρίζωμα (rhizome, rootstock), πιάσιμο (bite, fastening, grapple, grasp, grip, hold), ετήσια άμπελος (rooted vine), ετήσιο πρέμνο (rooted vine). (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

"שתרשות (striking roots), "שרש" (implantation, implanting, striking roots). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

eredet (ancestry, antecedents, derivation, genesis, germ, lineage, origin, parent, procession, provenance, provenience, root, source, spring, stock). (various references)

   

Italian

  

ripresa ( d'una talea ) (striking), radicazione, radicamento (radiculation, taking root), penetrazione radicale (root penetration, rooting through), barbatella (rooted vine), attecchimento (radiculation, take, taking root). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

応援 (aid, assistance, barracking, cheering, help, reinforcement, support). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

おうえ" (aid, assistance, barracking, cheering, chrome yellow, help, reinforcement, support). (various references)

   

Korean 

  

뿌리박음. (various references)

   

Manx

  

fraueaghey, cur magh fraueyn. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ootingray

   

Portuguese

  

penetração das raízes (root penetration, rooting through), enraizamento de uma estaca (striking), enraizamento (incrustation), barbado (barbate, bearded), bacelo (rooted vine), bacêlo (rooted vine). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

извлечение корня (evolution). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

penetración de las raíces (root penetration, rooting through), majuelo (rooted vine), enraizamiento de una estaca (striking), enraizamiento (root penetration, rooting through), barbado (barbate, bearded), arraigo (hold), arraigamiento (radiculation, taking root). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

rotslående (radiculation, taking root), rotning (striking), rotbildning (striking), genomrotning (root penetration, rooting through). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Bible Trace: Rooting

LanguageDateSourceMatthew Chapter 13, Verse 29
Greek (transliterated)250 BCSeptuagintO de efh ou mhpote sullegonteV ta zizania ekrizwshte ama autoiV ton siton
Latin405VulgateEt ait non ne forte colligentes zizania eradicetis simul cum eis et triticum
Old English990West Saxonþa cwæð he ne se þe læs ge þannehwate awertwalien. þanne ge þanne coccelgaderiað.
Middle English1395WyclifAnd he seide, Nay, lest perauenture ye in gaderynge taris drawen vp with hem the whete bi the roote.
Renaissance English1526TyndaleBut he sayde nay lest whill ye go aboute to wede out ye tares ye plucke vppe also wt them ye wheate by ye rottes:
Jacobean English1611King JamesBut he said, Nay; lest while ye gather up the tares, ye root up also the wheat with them.
Victorian English1833WebsterBut he said, No; lest while ye gather the tares, ye root up also the wheat with them.
Basic English1964OgdenBut he says, No, for fear that by chance while you take up the evil plants, you may be rooting up the grain with them.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Matched Bible Translations: Rooting

LanguageMatthew Chapter 13, Verse 29
CebuanoApan siya miingon kanila, `Ayaw lang, kay tingali unya hinoon nga sa inyong pagpangibut sa mga bunglayon mahilakip pagkaibut ang mga trigo.
CroatianA on reèe: 'Ne! Da ne biste sabiruæi kukolj išèupali zajedno s njim i pšenicu.
DanishMen han siger: Nej, for at I ikke, når I sanke Ugræsset sammen, skulle rykke Hveden op tillige med det.
DutchMaar hij zeide: Neen, opdat gij, het onkruid vergaderende, ook mogelijk met hetzelve de tarwe niet uittrekt.
FinnishMutta hän sanoi: `En, ettette lustetta kootessanne nyhtäisi sen mukana nisuakin.
FrenchNon, dit-il, de peur qu`en arrachant l`ivraie, vous ne déraciniez en même temps le blé.
GermanEr sprach: Nein! auf daß ihr nicht zugleich den Weizen mit ausraufet, so ihr das Unkraut ausjätet.
Haitian CreoleLi di yo: Non, poko fè sa. Paske, antan n'ap rache move zèb yo, nou ka derasinen mayi a avèk yo tou.
HungarianÕ pedig monda: Nem. Mert a mikor összeszeditek a konkolyt, azzal együtt netalán a búzát is kiszaggatjátok.
Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hari'Tidak,' jawabnya, 'sebab kalau alang-alang itu dicabut, nanti gandumnya turut tercabut.
Indonesian-Terjemahan LamaMaka katanya: Jangan, sebab barangkali apabila kamu pungut lalang itu, gandum itu pun tercabut juga sertanya.
ItalianNo, rispose, perché non succeda che, cogliendo la zizzania, con essa sradichiate anche il grano.
Manx GaelicAs dooyrt eshyn, Cha naill-ym; er aggle ayns gaartlian yn coggyl, dy n'astyrt shiu yn churnaght myrgeddin ass ny fraueyn marish.
MaoriA ka mea ia, Kahore; kei hutia ngatahitia te witi ina whakawhaititia nga taru.
NorwegianMen han sa: Nei, forat I ikke også skal rykke op hveten når I sanker ugresset sammen.
PortugueseEle, porém, disse: Não; para que, ao colher o joio, não arranqueis com ele também o trigo.   
Rumanian,Nu`, le -a zis el, ,ca nu cumva, smulgknd neghina, sq smulgeyi wi grkul kmpreunq cu ea.
RussianоП ПО УЛБЪБМ: ОЕФ, --ЮФП'Щ, ЧЩ'ЙТБС МЕЧЕМЩ, ЧЩ ОЕ ЧЩ"ЕТЗБМЙ ЧНЕУФЕ У ОЙНЙ ЫЕОЙ"Щ,
Shuar`Tutai timiai "Atsá, uwerairap. Yajauch nupa uweaj tukamarum trikiu uweniirum.
SpanishPero él dijo: 'No; no sea que al recoger la cizaña arranquéis con ella el trigo.
SwahiliNaye akawajibu, `La, msije labda mnapokusanya magugu, mkang`oa na ngano pia.
SwedishMen han svarade: 'Nej; ty då kunden I rycka upp vetet jämte ogräset, när I samlen detta tillhopa.
Uma"Na'uli' pue' bonea: `Neo', apa' ane niwuka kowo' -na, nipoiwukai mpai' pae-na.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Rooting

Derivations

Words ending with "rooting": disrooting, enrooting, outrooting, unrooting, uprooting. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Rooting" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: riotings, Rogosina, Rohtang, rooking, roosing, roothing, rootin, rootling, rorting, rotang, roteing, rothing, rotin, routeing, routin, routling, rutin. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Rooting"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "rooting" (pronounced ruw"ting)
5r uw" t i ngfruiting, recruiting, rerouting, uprooting.
4-uw" t i ngbooting, commuting, computing, diluting, disputing, looting, muting, polluting, refuting, saluting, shooting, telecommuting.
3-t i ngabating, abbreviating, abdicating, abducting, abetting, aborting, abrogating, abutting, accelerating, accenting, accentuating, accepting, accommodating, accosting, accounting, accrediting, accumulating, acquitting, acting, activating, adapting, addicting, adjudicating, adjusting, administrating, admitting, adopting, advocating, affecting, affiliating, afflicting, aggravating, agitating, airlifting, alerting, alienating, alleviating, allocating, allotting, alternating, amounting, annotating, anticipating, appointing, appreciating, appropriating, approximating, arbitrating, arresting, articulating, assassinating, assaulting, asserting, assimilating, assisting, associating, attempting, attesting, attracting, attributing, auditing, augmenting, authenticating, automating, averting, awaiting, babysitting, backbiting, baiting, balloting, bankrupting, batting, beating, befitting, begetting, belting, benefiting, benefitting, berating, besetting, besting, betting, biting, bitting, blacklisting, blanketing, blasting, bloating, bloodletting, blunting, boasting, boating, bolting, boosting, boycotting, breasting, broadcasting, budgeting, bullfighting, bunting, bursting, busting, butting, calculating, captivating, carpeting, carting, castigating, casting, castrating, catapulting, cavorting, celebrating, cementing, chanting, charting, chatting, cheating, chlorinating, circulating, circumventing, citing, clotting, coagulating, coasting, coating, coexisting, cohabiting, collaborating, collecting, combating, combatting, comforting, commemorating, commenting, committing, communicating, compensating, competing, complementing, completing, complicating, complimenting, composting, concentrating, concocting, conducting, confiscating, conflicting, confronting, congratulating, connecting, consenting, consisting, consolidating, consorting, constituting, constricting, constructing, consulting, consummating, contacting, contaminating, contemplating, contesting, contracting, contradicting, contrasting, contributing, converting, convicting, cooperating, coordinating, copycatting, correcting, correlating, corroborating, corrupting, costing, counteracting, Counterfeiting, counting, courting, crafting, crating, creating, crediting, cresting, culminating, cultivating, cutting, darting, dating, daunting, debating, debilitating, decaffeinating, decanting, decelerating, decimating, decorating, dedicating, deducting, defaulting, defeating, defecting, deflating, deflecting, defrosting, degenerating, delegating, deleting, deliberating, delighting, delineating, delisting, demonstrating, denigrating, denting, departing, depicting, depleting, deporting, depositing, deprecating, depreciating, deregulating, deserting, designating, destructing, detecting, deteriorating, detonating, detracting, devastating, devoting, dictating, dieting, differentiating, digesting, directing, disappointing, disconcerting, disconnecting, discounting, discrediting, discriminating, disgusting, disintegrating, disorienting, dispiriting, disquieting, disrespecting, disrupting, dissecting, disseminating, dissenting, dissipating, distorting, distracting, distributing, districting, diverting, divesting, documenting, domesticating, dominating, donating, doting, dotting, doubting, drafting, drifting, duplicating, dusting, eating, editing, educating, effecting, elaborating, elating, electing, electroplating, elevating, eliciting, eliminating, emanating, emigrating, emitting, emulating, enacting, encapsulating, enchanting, encrusting, enlisting, entrusting, enunciating, equating, equivocating, eradicating, erecting, erupting, escalating, escorting, estimating, evacuating, evaluating, evaporating, everlasting, evicting, exacerbating, exacting, exaggerating, exalting, exasperating, excavating, excepting, exciting, excoriating, excruciating, executing, exempting, exerting, exhausting, exhibiting, exhilarating, exhorting, existing, exiting, exonerating, expecting, expediting, experimenting, exploiting, exporting, extenuating, exterminating, extorting, extracting, extraditing, extrapolating, fabricating, facilitating, fainting, fascinating, fasting, faulting, feasting, fermenting, ferreting, Fetting, fidgeting, fighting, fingerprinting, firefighting, fitting, flaunting, fleeting, flirting, flitting, floating, flouting, fluctuating, fomenting, footing, footnoting, forecasting, forfeiting, forgetting, formulating, fragmenting, fretting, fronting, frosting, frustrating, generating, getting, gifting, glinting, gloating, graduating, grafting, granting, grating, gravitating, greeting, gritting, grouting, grunting, gunfighting, gusting, gutting, gyrating, hallucinating, halting, handwriting, harvesting, Hasting, hating, haunting, heating, hesitating, highlighting, hinting, hitting, hoisting, homeporting, hosting, humiliating, hunting, hurting, hydrogenating, igniting, illuminating, illustrating, imitating, impacting, imparting, impersonating, implanting, implementing, implicating, importing, imprinting, inaugurating, incapacitating, incarcerating, incinerating, inciting, incorporating, incriminating, incubating, indicating, indicting, infatuating, infecting, infighting, infiltrating, inflating, inflicting, infuriating, ingesting, ingratiating, inhabiting, inheriting, inhibiting, initiating, injecting, innovating, inserting, insinuating, insisting, inspecting, instigating, instituting, instructing, insulating, insulting, integrating, interacting, intercepting, interdicting, interesting, interpreting, interrogating, interrupting, intersecting, intimidating, intoxicating, inundating, invalidating, inventing, investigating, investing, invigorating, inviting, irritating, isolating, jetting, jolting, jousting, jutting, kiting, knitting, lactating, lambasting, lamenting, laminating, lasting, legislating, letting, levitating, liberating, lifting, lighting, limiting, liquidating, listing, litigating, locating, lubricating, lusting, malting, mandating, manifesting, manipulating, marketing, marting, masturbating, mating, matting, mediating, meditating, meeting, melting, migrating, minting, misappropriating, misinterpreting, misrepresenting, misstating, mistreating, mitigating, moderating, molesting, molting, moonlighting, motivating, mounting, mutating, mutilating, nauseating, navigating, necessitating, negating, neglecting, negotiating, nesting, netting, nitrating, nominating, nonbiting, nonoperating, nonsporting, nonvoting, noting, Nutting, objecting, obliterating, obstructing, obviating, officiating, offsetting, omitting, operating, opting, orbiting, orchestrating, originating, oscillating, ousting, Outfitting, outing, outwitting, overeating, overestimating, overheating, overreacting, overshooting, overstating, painting, panting, parachuting, parenting, participating, parting, pasting, patenting, patting, penetrating, percolating, perfecting, permeating, permitting, perpetrating, perpetuating, persecuting, persisting, perverting, petting, picketing, piloting, pinpointing, pirating, pitting, placating, planting, plating, plotting, plummeting, pocketing, pointing, pontificating, populating, porting, posting, pouting, precipitating, predicting, predominating, preempting, preexisting, presenting, preventing, printing, procrastinating, profiting, prognosticating, prohibiting, projecting, proliferating, promoting, prompting, promulgating, propagating, prosecuting, prospecting, protecting, protesting, pulsating, purporting, putting, quieting, quilting, quitting, quoting, radiating, rafting, ranting, ratcheting, rating, reacting, reactivating, readjusting, reallocating, reasserting, rebutting, recalculating, recanting, recasting, reciprocating, reciting, recollecting, reconnecting, reconstituting, reconstructing, recounting, recreating, recuperating, redacting, redecorating, redirecting, redistributing, redistricting, reelecting, reevaluating, refitting, reflecting, regenerating, regretting, regulating, rehabilitating, reigniting, reincorporating, reinstating, reinstituting, reinterpreting, reinventing, reinvesting, reinvigorating, reiterating, rejecting, rejuvenating, relating, relegating, relenting, relocating, remarketing, renegotiating, renovating, renting, repainting, repatriating, repeating, replanting, replicating, reporting, representing, reprinting, repudiating, requesting, resenting, resisting, resonating, resorting, respecting, restarting, restating, resting, restricting, resubmitting, resulting, resurrecting, resuscitating, retaliating, retesting, retracting, retreating, retrofitting, reuniting, reverberating, reverting, revisiting, revolting, rewriting, rioting, riveting, roasting, rocketing, rotating, rotting, rusting, salivating, salting, saturating, scapegoating, scouting, sculpting, seating, sedating, segregating, selecting, separating, setting, shafting, sheeting, shifting, shoplifting, shorting, shouting, shunting, shutting, sifting, sighting, simulating, siting, sitting, skating, skirting, skyrocketing, skywriting, slanting, slighting, slitting, slotting, smarting, smelting, snorting, soliciting, somersaulting, songwriting, sorting, speculating, spitting, splitting, sporting, spotlighting, spotting, spouting, sprinting, sprouting, spurting, squatting, squinting, squirting, stagnating, starting, stating, stimulating, stipulating, strutting, subcontracting, subjecting, submitting, subordinating, substituting, subtracting, subverting, suffocating, suggesting, superconducting, supplanting, supplementing, supporting, surmounting, suspecting, sweating, Sweeting, syndicating, tabulating, tainting, targeting, tasting, taunting, telemarketing, tempting, tenting, terminating, testing, thermosetting, thrusting, thwarting, ticketing, tilting, titillating, toasting, tolerating, tormenting, toting, touting, translating, transmitting, transplanting, transporting, treating, trotting, trumpeting, trusting, twisting, typecasting, typesetting, Typewriting, undercutting, underestimating, underreporting, understating, underwriting, undulating, unexciting, uninteresting, uninviting, uniting, unrelenting, unremitting, unseating, unstinting, unsuspecting, unwitting, updating, uplifting, upsetting, urinating, vacating, vacillating, validating, vaulting, ventilating, venting, vesting, vetting, vibrating, violating, visiting, vomiting, voting, wafting, waiting, wanting, wasting, weighting, weightlifting, wetting, whiting, wildcatting, wilting, witting, wresting, writing, yachting.

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

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Anagrams: Rooting

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "g-i-n-o-o-r-t"

-1 letter: trigon, trogon.

-2 letters: giron, griot, groin, ingot, intro, nitro, tigon, trigo.

-3 letters: girn, giro, girt, goon, grin, grit, grot, inro, into, iron, noir, nori, onto, ring, riot, root, roti, roto, ting, tiro, tong, toon, tori, torn, toro, trig, trio.

-4 letters: gin, git, goo, gor, got, ion, nit, nog, noo, nor, not, oot, ort, rig.

 Words containing the letters "g-i-n-o-o-r-t"
 

+1 letter: motoring, rogation, roosting, trooping.

 

+2 letters: doctoring, enrooting, goitrogen, motorings, outrowing, promoting, ratooning, rebooting, retooling, rogations, unrooting, uprooting.

 

+3 letters: abrogation, agronomist, arrogation, cartooning, comforting, comporting, consorting, contorting, contouring, coronating, corotating, creosoting, derogation, disrooting, ergonomist, erotogenic, gingerroot, goitrogens, goniometer, goniometry, monitoring, motorising, motorizing, negotiator, nonrioting, originator, orogenetic, outcrowing, outgrowing, outpouring, outroaring, outrocking, outrolling, outrooting, outscoring, outsnoring, outsoaring, outworking, overvoting, portioning, proctoring, progenitor, prognostic, rattooning, reshooting, robotizing, topworking, torpedoing.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Rooting


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

52 6F 6F 74 69 6E 67

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

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HTML Code (1990) (references)

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ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

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British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Modern
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Images: Slideshow
6. Images: Photo Album
7. Quotations: Non-fiction
8. Usage Frequency
9. Names: Derived from
10. Expressions
11. Expressions: Internet
12. Translations: Modern
13. Bible Trace
14. Derivations
15. Rhymes
16. Anagrams
17. Orthography
18. Bibliography


  

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woordeboek, fjalor, ‏معجم, ‏قاموس, diccionariu, речник, diccionari, diksyonario, diksinario, 字典, gérlyver, slovník, ordbog, woordenboek, shimiyuc p'anca, orðabók, orðbók, dictionnaire, wurdboek, wörterbuch, λεξικό, אוצר מילים, szótár, uqausiit tukingit, dizionario, 字引 , じい, じびき, じて", ディクショナリー , じり", じしょ, '"かい, ディクショナリ , 사 , dizionari, recnik, fockleyr, dikshonario, słownik, dicionário, dicţionar, dicziunari, словарь, lolomi fefiloi, foclair, abardair, faclair, briathrachan, pukuntau, leksikon, rečnik, vocabbulariu, diccionario, sí-chazamagâma, ordbok, lexikon, พจนานุกรม, sözlük, ansiklopedik sözlük, словник, довідник, có tính chất sách vở, geirlyfr, geiriadur, for dictionary;
definisie, qartësi, përcaktim, saktësi, ‏الوضوحية في الشيء, ‏حد, ‏تحديد, ‏تعريف, ‏التحديد, ‏الإيضاحية, яснота, сила, очертания, дефиниция, 定義 , 定义, definice, deskriptordefinition, definitie, määritelmä, définition, ορισμός, "'"ר", "'בל", meghatározás, definíció, definizione, 確定 , ディーゼル電気車 , デ'ドロ酢酸 , デフィニション , ディフィニション , ていぎ, かくてい, 의, geyrid, meenaghey, keeayllaght, baght, definishon, definição, definiţie, determinare, definire, определение, definicija, definición, definition, açıklama, belirleme, belirtme, kesinleştirme, tanım, tarif, seçiklik, tanımlama, чіткість, тлумачення, виразність, визначення, дефініція, ясність, чітка чутність, sự định rõ, sự định nghĩa, lời định nghĩa sự định, diffiniad, darnodiad, for definition;
vertaling, transferim, transmetim, ‏ترجمة من لغة أجنبية للغة الأم, ‏ترجمة, ‏إفتتان, транслация, огъване, превод, предаване, поддаване, тълкуване, превеждане, 翻译, překlad, oversættelse, translatie, taajuusmuutos, translaatio, traduction, oersetting, Übersetzung, μετάφραση, תור'מ ות, תר'ום, "עתק", "עתק, fordítás, traduzione, 翻訳 , へい"ういどう, やくしょ, やくしゅつ, "うどく, ほ"やく, トランスレーション , やくじゅつ, ほ"やくしょ, 번역, tradukshon, tradução, translaţie, tãlmãcire, traducere, сдвиг, трансляция, перемещение, перевод, tumačenje, traducción, översättning, tercüme, процес перекладу, переклад, пояснення, переміщення, sự dịch, sự biến th nh sự giải thích, trosiad, for translation;
Arabies, arabishte, ‏العربية, ‏عربي, ‏اللغة العربية, арабски език, арабски, 阿拉伯 , arabský, arabština, arábiskt, arabialainen, arabe, Arabysk, arabisch, αραβικόσ, ערבית, ערבי, arab, arabo, 아라비아, Arabish, arabir, arabic, арабский, Arapi, arapski, árabe, arabisk, าษาหรืออักขระอาหรับ, เกี่ยวกับอาระเบีย, arapça, arap, araplara özgü, арабська мова, арабський, tiếng A-rập, thuộc A-rập, for Arabic;
Sjinees, Chinees, kinez, ‏الصينية, ‏لغة الصين, ‏صيني, ‏الصيني أحد أبناء الصين, Chinu, китайски, Ininsik, 汉语, 中 , 漢 , 中國 , èínský, èínština, èíòan, kineser, kinesiskt, kinverskur, kiinalainen, Chinois, Sineesk, Chinesisch, Κινέζος, κινέζικα, κινέζικοσ, κινέζοσ, σινικόσ, kínai, Kínverji, Sínis, cinese, チフス菌 , チャイニーズ , 중국, Cina, Sheenish, Sheenagh, Hainamana, chines, Chińczyk, chinês, chinés, chinezesc, chinezeşte, chinezã, chinez, китайский, китаец, Saina, kineski jezik, kineski, chino, snesi, sneysi, kinesisk, çinli, çince, çin ile ilgili, çin, китаянка, китайська мова, китайський, кита"ць, for Chinese;
Deens, danisht, danishte, ‏لغة الدانمركية, ‏نوع كعك, ‏دانماركي, датски език, датски, Daniko, 丹麦语, dánský, dánština, danskur, danskt, tanskalainen, danois, Deensk, dänisch, δανικόσ, δανόσ, עו'ת שמרים, " י, dán, danska, Danmhairgis, danese, 덴마크, Danvargish, Danvargagh, danes, dinamarquês, danez, датский, danski, danski jezik, danés, dansk, danimarkalı, danimarka dili, датський, датська мова, tiếng Đan-mạch, for Danish;
Nederlands, Hollands, holandez, ‏هولندي, ‏اللغة الهولندية, холандски, немски език, холандски език, холандците, немски, Olandes, 菏蘭語 , 荷兰语, holandský, nizozemský, hollandsk, hollendskt, hollantilainen, néerlandais, Nederlânsk, holländisch, ολλανδικόσ, ολλανδόσ, holandisht, "ול "י, holland, hollenskur, Ollainnis, olandese, 네덜란", Belanda, Ollanish, Germaanish, Tatimana, nederlandsk, ulandes, hulandes, holandês, neerlandés, olandez, nemţesc, limba olandezã, german, голландский, holanđanin, u škripcu, holandski, holandés, bakratongo, holländsk, ชาวเนเธอร์แลน"์, เกี่ยวกับเนเธอร์แลน"์, รรยา, alman, eş, flemenkçe, holandaca, hollanda, karı, hollandalı, hollandalılara özgü olan, Hollandali, hollanda'ya ait, голландська мова, голландський, ngôn ngữ khó hiểu, "b xã", for Dutch;
Fins, finlandez, finlandishte, finlandisht, ‏اللغة الفنلندية, ‏فنلندية, ‏فنلندي, фински език, фински, Pinlandino, 芬蘭語 , 芬兰语, finský, finskt, suomi, suomalainen, finnois, Finlandaise, finlandais, finnisch, φινλανδικόσ, פי י, finn, finnskur, finnska, finlandese, 핀란", Fynlannish, Fynlannagh, finlandês, finês, finlandezã, финский, Finisi, finski jezik, finski, finlandés, finés, finsk, fince, finlandiya'ya özgü, фінська мова, фінський, tiếng Phần-lan, for Finnish;
Franse taal, Frans, franceze, francez, frëngjisht, frëng, frëngjishte, ‏فرنسي, ‏اللغة الفرنسية, ‏الشعب الفرنسي, gall, френски език, френски, Pranses, 法國 , 法文 , 法語 , 法语, francouzština, francouzský, franskur, franskt, ranskalainen, français, Frânsk, französisch, γάλλοσ, γαλλικόσ, γαλλική γλώσσα, γαλλίδα, צרפתי, צרפתית, francia, Fraincis, francese, フレコン化 , フランス" , 仏文 , 仏 , ふつぶ", フレンチ , フランセ , ふつ, "랑스, Perancis, Ny Frangee, Mooinjey ny Frank, frances, franses, francês, francezii, francezã, franţuzesc, franţuzeşte, французский, Falani, francuski jezik, francuski, francuzi, francés, sí-Fulentji, fransk, franska, fransızca, Fransiz, fransızca ile ilgili, fransız, fransa ile ilgili, французька мова, французький, Ffrengig, isiFulentshi, for French;
Duits, Duitser, Duitse taal, Germaan, gjerman, ‏ضرب من الرقص, ‏جرماني, ‏المانية, ‏الماني, ‏اللغة الألمانية, роден, германски, немски език, немски, немец, готически, германец, 德語 , 德语, 德文 , 德國 , nìmecký, nìmec, tysker, Duitse, týskur, týskt, týskari, saksalainen, Allemand, Dútsk, Deutsche, Deutsch, "ερμανός, gjermanisht, 'רמ י, 'רמ ית, német, þjóðverji, þýskur, GearmÚnach, GearmÚinis, tedesco, ジプシー音楽 , ジャーマン , 독일, todesch, Germaanagh, Garmane, Germaanish, Carmane, aleman, Niemiec, niemiecki, alemão, alemand, neamţ, немецкий, Siamani, germanski, alemán, Tudesku, Doysri, mjeremani, mdachi, sí-Jalimáne, tysk, เยอรมัน, าษาเยอรมัน, Alman, німкеня, німецький, німець, $sisters german$ chị em ruột, $cousin german$ anh chị em con chú bác ruột, sister, Almaenwr, isiJalimane, iliJalimane, iJalimane, for German;
Grieks, Griek, ‏الإغريقي, ‏يوناني, ‏اللغة اليونانية, Griegu, гръцки език, гръцки, грък, Griyego, 希臘語 , 希腊语, řecký, řeètina, řek, græker, grikst, kreikkalainen, grec, Gryk, Gryksk, Gryks, grieche, ελληνικόσ, 'Ελληνας, יו ית, יו י, görög, Grikki, greco, ギリシア語 , ギリシア", 그리스, Greagish, Greagagh, grego, grèc, greacã, греческий, Eleni, grk, grčki jezik, grčki, griego, grek, Yunanli, yunanlı, yunanca, yunan, Rumca, yunanistan'a ait, rum, грек, гречанка, грецька мова, грецький, kẻ cắp b gi gặp nhau, quân bạc bịp tôi không thể hiểu được điều đó thật l kỳ phùng địch thủ, người Hy-lạp tiếng Hy-lạp kẻ bịp bợm, kẻ lừa đảo, Groegwr, for Greek;
Jood, Hebreeus, Israeliet, hebraishte, ‏يهودي, ‏عبري, ‏اليهودية, ‏اللغة العبرية, ‏العبرية, Hebréu, иврит, древен жител на юдея, юдейски, израилтянин, евреин, староеврейски, староеврейски език, юдей, 西伯来, 希伯來語 , hebrejský, hebrejka, hebrejec, hebrejština, joods, Hebreeuws, hebraiskt, juutalainen, hébreu, Hebrieusk, hebräisch, hebräer, εβραϊκόσ, εβραϊκά, εβραίοσ, עברית, עברי, zsidó, héber, izraelita, Eabhrais, ebraico, ebreo, ヘブライ語 , ヘブライ", Ewagh, Ew, Ewnish, hudiu, hebraico, hebreu, ebrèu, limba ebraicã, izraelit, evreu, evreiesc, ebraic, еврейский, еврей, древнееврейский, древнееврейский язык, Eperu, hibru, hebreo, dyu, Myahudi, Yahudi, hebreiska, hebreisk, jude, ชาวฮิบรู (ปัจจุบันคือประเทศอิสราเอลและปาเลสไตน์), าษาฮิบรู (ปัจจุบันคือประเทศอิสราเอลและปาเลสไตน์), musevi, ibranice, ibrani, іудей, старо"врейська мова, старо"врейський, іврит, "врейський, "врей, người Hê-brơ, Hebraeg, Hebreaidd, for Hebrew;
Hongaars, Hongaar, hungarez, ‏الهنغاري, ‏مجري, ‏هنغاري, ‏المجري, ‏اللغة الهنغارية, Húngaru, унгарски език, унгарски, унгарец, Hungaryan, 匈牙利語 , 匈牙利语, maïarský, maïar, maïarština, ungarer, Hongaarse, ungarskt, unkarilainen, hongrois, Hongaarsk, ungar, Ούγγρος, "ו 'רי, magyar, ungherese, 헝가리, Ungaarish, Ungaaragh, Węgier, ongrés, ungureşte, ungur, limba maghiarã, unguresc, maghiar, limba ungarã, венгр, венгерский, mađarski, mađar, mađarski jezik, húngaro, ungrare, ชาวฮังการี, macarca, macar, угорська мова, угорка, угорський, угорець, người Hung-ga-ri tiếng Hung-ga-ri, for Hungarian;
Italianer, Italiaans, Italiaan, ‏شخص إيطالي, ‏اللغة الإيطالية, ‏الإيطالي, ‏إيطالي, Italianu, италиански език, италиански, италианец, Italyano, 意大利 , 意大利語 , 意大利语, italština, italský, ital, italiener, italienskt, italialainen, Italien, Italjaansk, italienisch, Ιταλός, italisht, איטלקי, איטלקית, olasz, Ítali, IodÚilis, italiano, 이탈리아, Iddaalish, Włoch, italianã, italienesc, italieneşte, italian, итальянский язык, итальянский, итальянец, Italia, italijanski, italijanski jezik, italijan, sí-Taliyáne, italienare, italiensk, italienska, เกี่ยวกับอิตาลี, ชาวอิตาลี, าษาอิตาลี, italyanca, italyan, італі"ць, італійська мова, італійський, італійка, for Italian;
korean, ‏كوري شمالي, ‏اللغة الكورية, ‏كوري جنوبي, ‏كوري, Coreanu, корейски, корейски език, Koryano, 韩国语, "國 , 朝鮮語 , korejský, korejec, korejština, Koreaans, koreanskt, coréen, Koreaansk, koreanisch, Koreaner, κορεάτησ, κορεάτικοσ, koreai, 한국, koreano, coréia, a língua coreana, coreean, limba coreeanã, кореец, корейский, Kolea, korejski jezik, korejski, koreanac, coreano, koreansk, ชาวเกาหลี, kore'li, кореянка, коре"ць, корейська мова, корейський, người Triều tiên tiếng Triều tiên, for korean;
gjuha e popullsisë së ishullit men, manský, manština, manx, mann-szigeti nyelv, Gaelgagh, Yn Ghaelg, Manninish, Manninagh, язык жителей о-ва мэн, с о-ва мэн, s ostrva mana, los habitantes de la isla de man, lengua de la isla de man, de la isla de man, från ön man, man dili, man adası, менський діалект, менський, for manx;
Portugees, portugez, portugalisht, ‏اللغة البرتغالية, ‏البرتغالية, ‏البرتغالي, португалски език, португалски, португалец, Potuges, 葡萄牙语, 葡萄牙人 , 葡萄牙語 , portugalský, portugiser, portugisiskt, portugalilainen, portugais, Portugeesk, portugiesisch, πορτογάλοσ, ορτογάλος, portugál, Portaingéilis, portoghese, ポルトガル語 , ポルトガル", 포르투갈, Portiugish, Portiugagh, portugues, Portugalczyk, português, portughez, португальский, portugalski jezik, portugalski, portugalac, portugués, Mreno, si-Putúkezi, portugis, portekiz, Portekízlí, portekizli, portekizce, португальська мова, португальський, португалець, người B"-đ o-nha tiếng B"-đ o-nha, for Portuguese;
Russies, Rus, ‏الروسية, ‏روسي, ‏اللغة الروسية, Rusu, руски, руски език, руснак, Rusyan, 俄語 , 俄语, 俄文 , ruština, ruský, russer, russur, russiskt, venäläinen, Russysk, Russe, russisch, Ρώσος, רוסי, orosz, rússneskur, Rússi, Rúisis, russo, ロシア語 , ロシア", 러시아, Rooshish, Rooshagh, russisk, Rosjanin, русский, Lusia, ruski jezik, ruski, ruso, sí-Rashîya, ryss, ชาวรัสเซีย, rusça, росіянка, росіянин, російська мова, російський, người Nga tiếng Nga, for Russian;
Spaans, Spaanse taal, spanjoll, ‏اللغة الأسبانية, ‏الأسبانية, ‏أسباني, испански език, испански, espanyoles, Espanyol, 西班牙语, 西班牙文 , 西班牙語 , španìlský, španìlština, spanskt, espanjalainen, espagnol, Spaansk, spanisch, ισπανικά, ισπανικόσ, ισπανοί, karaiñe'êmegua, ספר"ית, ספר"י, spanyol, SpÚinnis, spagnolo, スペイン語 , スパイ罪 , スペイン", スパニッシュ , 스페인, Spaainagh, Spaainish, spañó, espanhol, espanhòl, spaniolesc, spanioleşte, spaniol, испанский, Sipaniolo, španski jezik, španski, español, spanska språk, spansk, ispanyollar, ispanyolca, ispanyol, іспанська мова, іспанський, for Spanish;
Sweeds, suedez, ‏اللغة السويدية, Suecu, шведски език, шведски, швед, Swedis, 瑞典語 , 瑞典语, švédský, švédština, Zweeds, svenskt, ruotsalainen, suédois, Sweedsk, schwedisch, σουηδικόσ, σουηδικά, svéd, sænskur, Sualainnis, svedese, スウェーデン語 , スウェーデン", 스웨덴, Soolynish, Soolynagh, suèc, шведский, švedski jezik, švedski, sueco, svensk, เกี่ยวกับคน าษาและวั'นธรรมของประเทศสวีเ"น, isveççe, isveç dili, isveç, Ísveçlí, шведська мова, шведський, người Thuỵ điển tiếng Thuỵ điển, for Swedish;