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offcutting

offcutting is the present participle and gerund of offcut.

Meaning of offcut

Verb

offcut (third-person singular simple present offcuts, present participle offcutting, simple past and past participle offcut)

  1. (transitive) To cut off.
    • Many stockholders operate in a restricted space and it is thus difficult to allocate much room to offcut storage.1971, Arthur Robert Brown, Optimum packing and depletion

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Noun

offcutting (plural offcuttings)

  1. An offcut; a piece that has been cut off.

Forms of offcutting

pluraloffcuttings

Questions about offcutting

What does offcutting mean?
Offcutting means an offcut; a piece that has been cut off.
What is offcutting the present participle and gerund of?
Offcutting is the present participle and gerund of offcut.
What part of speech is offcutting?
Offcutting is a noun.
What is the plural of offcutting?
The plural of offcutting is offcuttings.

Words near offcutting in the dictionary

  1. offcumdens
  2. offcut
  3. offcuts
  4. offcutter
  5. offcutters
  6. offcutting
  7. offcuttings
  8. offda
  9. offdiagonal
  10. offduty
  11. offed

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Adapted from Wiktionary: offcutting (page history and authors); offcut (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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