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hillshading

hillshading is the present participle and gerund of hillshade.

Meaning of hillshade

Verb

hillshade (third-person singular simple present hillshades, present participle hillshading, simple past and past participle hillshaded)

  1. (transitive) To illuminate a surface in this manner.

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Questions about hillshading

What is hillshading the present participle and gerund of?
Hillshading is the present participle and gerund of hillshade.

Words near hillshading in the dictionary

  1. Hillsdale County
  2. Hillses
  3. hillshade
  4. hillshaded
  5. hillshades
  6. hillshading
  7. hillside
  8. hillsides
  9. hillslope
  10. hillslopes
  11. hillsman

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Adapted from Wiktionary: hillshading (page history and authors); hillshade (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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