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unmanaging

unmanaging is the present participle and gerund of unmanage.

Meaning of unmanage

Verb

unmanage (third-person singular simple present unmanages, present participle unmanaging, simple past and past participle unmanaged)

  1. (transitive) To cease to manage; to relinquish ownership or control of.
    • Since the XmDialogShell is not used here, managing and unmanaging the child of the shell will have no effect on whether the shell window itself is visible.1994, David Flanagan, Motif tools: streamlined GUI design and programming with the Xmt library

Questions about unmanaging

What is unmanaging the present participle and gerund of?
Unmanaging is the present participle and gerund of unmanage.

Words near unmanaging in the dictionary

  1. unmanageably
  2. unmanaged
  3. unmanaged code
  4. unmanagerial
  5. unmanages
  6. unmanaging
  7. unmandated
  8. unmaned
  9. unmaneuverability
  10. unmaneuverable
  11. unmaneuvered

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Adapted from Wiktionary: unmanaging (page history and authors); unmanage (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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