staking
What is another word for staking? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.
Noun — The act of driving a stake or stakes into the ground to mark or support something.
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How to use staking
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
staking a claim
staking plants
staking out a territory
Etymology
From Old English roots meaning "to drive a stake," combined with the -ing ending.
Full origin of staking →Frequently asked questions
What does “staking” mean?
The word “staking” means the act of driving a stake or stakes into the ground to mark or support something. In plain terms, putting stakes in to support, mark, or fasten something down.
How do you use “staking” in a sentence?
Here is “staking” used in a sentence: “Staking the young trees kept them upright through the storm.”
What part of speech is “staking”?
“Staking” is a noun.
Where does the word “staking” come from?
The word “staking” comes from Old English. From Old English roots meaning "to drive a stake," combined with the -ing ending.
