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repotting

repotting is the present participle and gerund of repot.

Meaning of repot

Verb

repot (third-person singular simple present repots, present participle repotting, simple past and past participle repotted)

  1. (transitive) To move (a growing plant) from one pot to a larger one to allow for further growth.
  2. (broadly, transitive) To give (oneself) new challenges or environments as a means of personal growth.
    • There's no limit to the number of times you can repot yourself. Every season offers opportunities for new growth, and what's fulfilling to you now may not answer your needs in a future stage of life.2008, Diana Holman, Ginger Pape, Repotting

Noun

repotting (plural repottings)

  1. The act of moving a plant into a different pot.

Forms of repotting

pluralrepottings

Questions about repotting

What does repotting mean?
Repotting means the act of moving a plant into a different pot.
What is repotting the present participle and gerund of?
Repotting is the present participle and gerund of repot.
What part of speech is repotting?
Repotting is a noun.
What is the plural of repotting?
The plural of repotting is repottings.

Words near repotting in the dictionary

  1. repotentizing
  2. repotrectinib
  3. repots
  4. repottable
  5. repotted
  6. repotting
  7. repottings
  8. repour
  9. repoured
  10. repouring
  11. repours

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Adapted from Wiktionary: repotting (page history and authors); repot (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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