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layouting

layouting noun: the process of giving a layout to something. Also the present participle and gerund of layout.

Noun

layouting (uncountable)

  1. (nonstandard) The process of giving a layout to something.
    • It is agreed that the process of layouting demands both editorial and technical decisions; it is therefore not possible to draw a rigid line of demarcation.1978, Journal of the International Graphical Federation, numbers 62-65, page 7
    • At that time, the paper was still being printed in Manila, where he personally did the layouting, proofreading and transporting the copies to Lucena. It was a taxing job.1993, Crispin C. Maslog, The rise and fall of Philippine community newspapers, page 86

Also used as

layouting is also the present participle and gerund of layout.

Origin of layouting

From layout + -ing.

Questions about layouting

What does layouting mean?
Layouting means the process of giving a layout to something.
What part of speech is layouting?
Layouting is a noun.

Words near layouting in the dictionary

  1. layoffs
  2. Layon
  3. Layons
  4. layout
  5. layouted
  6. layouting
  7. layouts
  8. layover
  9. layovers
  10. laypeople
  11. layperson

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