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outplanting

outplanting is the present participle and gerund of outplant.

Meaning of outplant

Verb

outplant (third-person singular simple present outplants, present participle outplanting, simple past and past participle outplanted)

  1. (transitive) To surpass in planting
    • His father bragged that his son could outplant any laborer available for hire in the village.1982, James F. Eder, Who Shall Succeed?
  2. To plant outdoors (after rearing in a greenhouse etc.).

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Noun

outplanting (plural outplantings)

  1. An outdoor planting

Forms of outplanting

pluraloutplantings

Questions about outplanting

What does outplanting mean?
Outplanting means an outdoor planting.
What is outplanting the present participle and gerund of?
Outplanting is the present participle and gerund of outplant.
What part of speech is outplanting?
Outplanting is a noun.
What is the plural of outplanting?
The plural of outplanting is outplantings.

Words near outplanting in the dictionary

  1. outplanned
  2. outplanning
  3. outplans
  4. outplant
  5. outplanted
  6. outplanting
  7. outplantings
  8. outplants
  9. outplay
  10. outplayed
  11. outplaying

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Adapted from Wiktionary: outplanting (page history and authors); outplant (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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