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symlinking

symlinking is the present participle and gerund of symlink.

Meaning of symlink

Verb

symlink (third-person singular simple present symlinks, present participle symlinking, simple past and past participle symlinked)

  1. (transitive) To make accessible by means of a symbolic link.

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Questions about symlinking

What is symlinking the present participle and gerund of?
Symlinking is the present participle and gerund of symlink.

Words near symlinking in the dictionary

  1. symitars
  2. symlet
  3. symlets
  4. symlink
  5. symlinked
  6. symlinking
  7. symlinks
  8. symmedian
  9. symmedians
  10. Symmes
  11. symmetallic

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Adapted from Wiktionary: symlinking (page history and authors); symlink (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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