fin|ger|print|ing — «FIHNG guhr PRIHN tihng», noun. the art or technique of taking fingerprints and using them as a means of identification … Useful english dictionary
ger — ag·ger; an·ger·ly; ar·mi·ger; as·trol·o·ger; au·ger; aus·trin·ger; bag·ger; bal·in·ger; bee·ger·ite; ber·ger; boot·leg·ger; bött·ger; bou·lan·ger·ite; brag·ger; braun·schwei·ger; brev·i·ger; brög·ger·ite; bud·ger·ee; bud·ger·i·gar; bud·ger·ow;… … English syllables
ger|und — «JEHR uhnd», noun. 1. English Grammar. a verb form ending in ing and used as a noun. In “Watching him carefully was hard work,” watching is a gerund. See the usage note below. 2. Latin Grammar. a form of the verb occurring as a noun in all cases… … Useful english dictionary
Ger´man|iz´er — Ger|man|ize «JUR muh nyz», verb, ized, iz|ing. –v.t. 1. to make German in habits, customs, or character. 2. to translate into German. –v.i. to become German in habits, customs, or character. –Ger´man|i|za´tion, noun. –Ger´man|iz´er, noun … Useful english dictionary
Ger´man|i|za´tion — Ger|man|ize «JUR muh nyz», verb, ized, iz|ing. –v.t. 1. to make German in habits, customs, or character. 2. to translate into German. –v.i. to become German in habits, customs, or character. –Ger´man|i|za´tion, noun. –Ger´man|iz´er, noun … Useful english dictionary
Ger|man|ize — «JUR muh nyz», verb, ized, iz|ing. –v.t. 1. to make German in habits, customs, or character. 2. to translate into German. –v.i. to become German in habits, customs, or character. –Ger´man|i|za´tion, noun. –Ger´man|iz´er, noun … Useful english dictionary
ger´mi|na´tor — ger|mi|nate «JUR muh nayt», verb, nat|ed, nat|ing. –v.i. to begin to grow or develop; sprout: »Seeds germinate in the spring. Figurative. Many new ideas germinated from e invention of the telegraph. –v.t. to cause to grow or develop: »Warmth,… … Useful english dictionary
ger|mi|nate — «JUR muh nayt», verb, nat|ed, nat|ing. –v.i. to begin to grow or develop; sprout: »Seeds germinate in the spring. Figurative. Many new ideas germinated from e invention of the telegraph. –v.t. to cause to grow or develop: »Warmth, moisture, and… … Useful english dictionary
ing — aborn·ing; aw·ing; bear·ing; be·ing; bell·ing; berth·ing; bind·ing; boul·der·ing; brok·ing; brown·ing; cheese·par·ing; cleans·ing; clos·ing; con·cern·ing; con·sid·er·ing; cop·ing; cov·er·ing; crack·ing; crown·ing; duck·ing; dur·ing; en·dur·ing;… … English syllables
-ing — {{11}} ing (1) suffix attached to verbs to mean their action, result, product, material, etc., from O.E. ing, ung, from P.Gmc. *unga (Cf. O.N. ing, Du. ing, Ger. ung). Originally used to form nouns from verbs and to denote completed or habitual… … Etymology dictionary
