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noun

patching

PA-chihng
noun
1
The act or process of mending or fixing something with a patch.
"The patching of the road took several days."
"Regular patching keeps computer systems secure."

How to Use Patching

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In plain EnglishThe process of applying patches, whether to fabric, roads, or software.

Common pairings
software patching road patching

Word Forms

patchings plural

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