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presplitting

presplitting is the present participle and gerund of presplit.

Meaning of presplit

Verb

presplit (third-person singular simple present presplits, present participle presplitting, simple past and past participle presplit)

  1. To shape the outcome of an explosive blast by forming cracks in advance.

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Questions about presplitting

What is presplitting the present participle and gerund of?
Presplitting is the present participle and gerund of presplit.

Words near presplitting in the dictionary

  1. prespliceosomal
  2. prespliceosome
  3. prespliceosomes
  4. presplit
  5. presplits
  6. presplitting
  7. prespore
  8. presporogonic
  9. presporulation
  10. prespotted
  11. presprayed

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Adapted from Wiktionary: presplitting (page history and authors); presplit (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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