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pentiling

pentiling is the present participle and gerund of pentile.

Meaning of pentile

Verb

pentile (third-person singular simple present pentiles, present participle pentiling, simple past and past participle pentiled)

  1. To divide into pentiles.
    • Apply pentiling to streamflows at all hydro plant locations from American Falls to Brownlee inflow (i.e. years comprising a pentile at Brownlee are those comprising the pentile at all locations)2005 November 17, “2006 Integrated Resource Plan 2006 Integrated Resource Plan Advisory Council Advisory Council”, in Idaho Power, archived from the original on 15 Mar 2006, page 15

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Questions about pentiling

What is pentiling the present participle and gerund of?
Pentiling is the present participle and gerund of pentile.

Words near pentiling in the dictionary

  1. Penticton
  2. pentifylline
  3. pentile
  4. pentiled
  5. pentiles
  6. pentiling
  7. pentille
  8. pentimal
  9. pentimals
  10. pentiment
  11. pentimenti

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