noun
sprouting
Sprouting (noun) means the process of a seed or plant beginning to grow. Example: “Sprouting lentils at home only takes a few days.”
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The process of a seed or plant beginning to grow.
"Sprouting lentils at home only takes a few days."
How to use sprouting
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishThe act of germinating or starting to grow.
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Word forms
- Plural
- sproutings
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Rhymes for sprouting
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Frequently asked questions
What does “sprouting” mean?
The word “sprouting” means the process of a seed or plant beginning to grow. In plain terms, the act of germinating or starting to grow.
How do you use “sprouting” in a sentence?
Here is “sprouting” used in a sentence: “Sprouting lentils at home only takes a few days.”
What part of speech is “sprouting”?
“Sprouting” is a noun.
What is the meaning of sprouting?
"sprouting" (noun) means the process of a seed or plant beginning to grow.