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portering

portering is the present participle and gerund of porter.

Meaning of porter

Verb

porter (third-person singular simple present porters, present participle portering, simple past and past participle portered)

  1. To serve as a porter; to carry.

See all 21 meanings of porter

Questions about portering

What is portering the present participle and gerund of?
Portering is the present participle and gerund of porter.

Words near portering in the dictionary

  1. Porterfields
  2. porterhouse
  3. porterhouse steak
  4. porterhouse steaks
  5. porterhouses
  6. portering
  7. porterless
  8. porterlike
  9. porterly
  10. porters
  11. Porters Retreat

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Adapted from Wiktionary: portering (page history and authors); porter (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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