seeding

SaySEE-ding/ˈsiːdɪŋ/

Noun pluralseedings

2 meanings of seeding

1
verb
Present participle and gerund of seed. Use this form for the action happening now or as a name for the activity.
The gardener is seeding the new flower bed today.
Seeding the lawn early helps the grass grow thick.
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2
nouncountable
The way teams or players are placed in a tournament based on how good they are.
Like sorting players from best to worst so the top ones don't meet right away.
The tournament's seeding put the two best teams on opposite sides.
Many fans complained the seeding was unfair this year.
Similarranking, placing
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seeding is a form of seed

seed, verb: To put seeds into the ground across an area so that plants will grow. Full entry

Forms: seedseeds he/she/itseeding -ing formseeded past tense, past participle
Spelling: seed → seeding: add -ing

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