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premining

premining is the present participle and gerund of premine.

Meaning of premine

Verb

premine (third-person singular simple present premines, present participle premining, simple past and past participle premined)

  1. (transitive) To mine (units of a cryptocurrency) in advance of that currency being made available to the public.
    • "Premining" is where the currency creator mines a certain amount of coins for themselves before they release the currency for other miners.2014 June 13, Black Market Cryptocurrencies

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Questions about premining

What is premining the present participle and gerund of?
Premining is the present participle and gerund of premine.

Words near premining in the dictionary

  1. premine
  2. premined
  3. premines
  4. Preminger
  5. Premingerian
  6. premining
  7. premiparous
  8. premise
  9. premise indicator
  10. premised
  11. premises

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