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reassorting

reassorting is the present participle and gerund of reassort.

Meaning of reassort

Verb

reassort (third-person singular simple present reassorts, present participle reassorting, simple past and past participle reassorted)

  1. To assort again
    • Phylogenetic analysis of complete genome sequences found evidence for two distinct cocirculating lineages of IDV which freely reassort.2014 October 29, Emily A. Collin et al., “Cocirculation of Two Distinct Genetic and Antigenic Lineages of Proposed Influenza D Virus in Cattle”, in Journal of Virology, volume 89, →DOI

Questions about reassorting

What is reassorting the present participle and gerund of?
Reassorting is the present participle and gerund of reassort.

Words near reassorting in the dictionary

  1. reassortant
  2. reassortants
  3. reassortation
  4. reassortations
  5. reassorted
  6. reassorting
  7. reassortment
  8. reassortments
  9. reassorts
  10. reassume
  11. reassumed

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