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uniquifying

uniquifying is the present participle and gerund of uniquify.

Meaning of uniquify

Verb

uniquify (third-person singular simple present uniquifies, present participle uniquifying, simple past and past participle uniquified)

  1. (transitive) To eliminate duplicates from a list, especially when using the *nix command/function uniq.
  2. (transitive) To turn an instance of a type into an instance of a new unique copy of the original type.

Questions about uniquifying

What is uniquifying the present participle and gerund of?
Uniquifying is the present participle and gerund of uniquify.

Words near uniquifying in the dictionary

  1. uniquification
  2. uniquifications
  3. uniquified
  4. uniquifies
  5. uniquify
  6. uniquifying
  7. uniquities
  8. uniquity
  9. uniracial
  10. uniradial
  11. uniradiate

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Adapted from Wiktionary: uniquifying (page history and authors); uniquify (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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