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teeing

teeing is the present participle and gerund of tee.

Meaning of tee

Verb (1)

tee (third-person singular simple present tees, present participle teeing, simple past and past participle teed)

  1. To redirect output to multiple destinations.
    • […] teeing via multiple redirects (ls > file1 > file2) […]1997, Robin Burk, David B. Horvath, UNIX Unleashed, page 615

Verb (2)

tee (third-person singular simple present tees, present participle teeing, simple past and past participle teed)

  1. To place a ball on a tee
    • If at any hole a competitor play his first stroke from outside the limits of the teeing-ground, he shall count that stroke, tee a ball, and play his second stroke from within these limits.1909, Walter J. Travis, Practical Golf
    Synonyms:
    tee up

Verb (3)

tee

  1. (obsolete) To teach, educate, train, bring up.

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Phrases with teeing

Questions about teeing

What is teeing the present participle and gerund of?
Teeing is the present participle and gerund of tee.

Words near teeing in the dictionary

  1. Teehans
  2. teehee
  3. teeheed
  4. teeheeing
  5. teehees
  6. teeing
  7. teeing off
  8. teeing up
  9. teejay
  10. teejays
  11. teek

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