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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."

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In plain EnglishThe act of germinating or starting to grow.

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sproutings plural

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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.

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