regimenting
regimenting is the present participle and gerund of regiment.
Meaning of regiment
Verb
regiment (third-person singular simple present regiments, present participle regimenting, simple past and past participle regimented)
- To form soldiers into a regiment.
- The people are organized or regimented into bodies, and special functions are relegated to the several units.1896, John Wesley Powell, On Primitive Institutions
- To systematize, or put in rigid order.
- The result was a tidy, law-abiding country, but one that visitors often described as regimented, sterile and dull.2015 March 22, Washington Post, Lee Kuan Yew, who led Singapore into prosperity over 30-year rule, dies at 91
Questions about regimenting
- What is regimenting the present participle and gerund of?
- Regimenting is the present participle and gerund of regiment.
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