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The correct spelling is planting.
How to pronounce planting
verb
IPA: /ˈplɑːntɪŋ/
Say it like: Pla-nti-ng
The correct spelling is planting. To place (a seed or plant) in soil or other substrate in order that it may live and grow. For example: "That gun's not mine! It was planted there by the real murderer!"
Usage Examples
“That gun's not mine! It was planted there by the real murderer!”
“Plant your feet firmly and give the rope a good tug.”
“to plant a garden, an orchard, or a forest”
Meanings
verb
- 1.To place (a seed or plant) in soil or other substrate in order that it may live and grow.
- 2.To place (an object, or sometimes a person), often with the implication of intending deceit.
- 3.To place or set something firmly or with conviction.
- 4.To place in the ground.
- 5.To furnish or supply with plants.
noun
- 1.A plant (or clipping) that has been freshly planted.
- 2.The act of setting a plant in the ground for growth.
- 3.A plantation.
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