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capping

Capping (noun) means the act of removing one's hat as a token of respect.

noun
1
The act of removing one's hat as a token of respect.
2
the leached upper part of a body or rock that still contains disseminated sulphide mineral deposit.
3
The process of covering a borehole in order to seal an oil well.
4
The selling of a security etc. close to an expiry date.
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What is the meaning of capping?

"capping" (noun) means the act of removing one's hat as a token of respect.

What are the different meanings of capping?

"capping" has 3 main meanings: 1. The act of removing one's hat as a token of respect; 2. the leached upper part of a body or rock that still contains disseminated sulphide mineral deposit; 3. The process of covering a borehole in order to seal an oil well.

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