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renicing

renicing is the present participle and gerund of renice.

Meaning of renice

Verb

renice (third-person singular simple present renices, present participle renicing, simple past and past participle reniced)

  1. (Unix, transitive) To change (usually to lower) the priority of a process that is already running.

Questions about renicing

What is renicing the present participle and gerund of?
Renicing is the present participle and gerund of renice.

Words near renicing in the dictionary

  1. renibs
  2. renicardiac
  3. renice
  4. reniced
  5. renices
  6. renicing
  7. Renick
  8. renickel
  9. renickeled
  10. renickeling
  11. renickelled

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Adapted from Wiktionary: renicing (page history and authors); renice (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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