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budding

The correct spelling is budding.

How to pronounce budding

verb

IPA: /ˈbʌdiŋ/

Say it like: Bud-din-g

The correct spelling is budding. To form buds. For example: "The trees are finally starting to bud."

Usage Examples

The trees are finally starting to bud.

Yeast reproduces by budding.

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To form buds.
  2. 2.To reproduce by splitting off buds.
  3. 3.To begin to grow, or to issue from a stock in the manner of a bud, as a horn.
  4. 4.To be like a bud in respect to youth and freshness, or growth and promise.
  5. 5.To put forth as a bud.

noun

  1. 1.The practice of uniting a single scion bud with rootstock or bark; the result of this practice.

adjective

  1. 1.Beginning to develop.

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