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stringing

UK
/ˈstrɪŋɪŋ/
US
/ˈstrɪŋɪŋ/
stringingnoun
stringings
pl
Translations
The stringing of the necklace took several hours to complete.
L’enfilage du collier a pris plusieurs heures.
She inspected the stringing of pearls before attaching the clasp.
Elle a examiné l’enfilage des perles avant de fixer le fermoir.
Definitions
The act or process of threading or arranging objects, such as beads or pearls, on a string.
The stringing of the necklace took several hours to complete.
Objects that have been threaded onto a string, regarded collectively.
She inspected the stringing of pearls before attaching the clasp.
Synonyms
lacing
threading
line
filing
cording
stringinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈstrɪŋɪŋ/
US
/ˈstrɪŋɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe something engaged in, or designed for, the action of stringing.
Translations
d’enfilageEmploi technique, pour qualifier ce qui concerne l’action d’enfiler.
A stringing crew was hired to thread the beads onto the necklaces.
Une équipe d’enfilage a été engagée pour enfiler les perles sur les colliers.
Definitions
Engaged in or relating to the act of threading items onto a string.
A stringing crew was hired to wire the entire neighborhood.
stringverb

stringing

ing-form

strung
Past Simple
strung
Past Participle
stringing
ing-form
UK
/strɪŋ/
US
/strɪŋ/
Translations
corderPour un instrument ou une raquette.
He needs to string his tennis racquet before the tournament.
Il doit corder sa raquette de tennis avant le tournoi.
Colored lights were strung along the fence.
Des lumières colorées étaient alignées le long de la clôture.
She strung the popcorn to decorate the tree.
Elle a enfilé les popcorns pour décorer le sapin.
Definitions
To put items on a cord or thread in order to fasten or display them.
She strung the popcorn to decorate the tree.
To fit, equip, or tighten with string, cord, or similar material.
He needs to string his tennis racquet before the tournament.
To arrange or extend something in a line or series.
Colored lights were strung along the fence.
Synonyms
tie
bind
fasten
hang
suspend
thread
thread through
thread onto
lace
string together
string along
attach
stringnoun
Definitions
A thin piece of cord or thread used for tying or hanging objects.
She used a piece of string to tie the package securely.
A series of things arranged in a line or sequence.
The necklace was made of a string of pearls.
A sequence of characters, typically letters, numbers, or symbols, used in computing.
The programmer wrote a function to reverse the string.
A group of players in a team, especially in sports, who are considered to be of a certain level of ability.
He was promoted to the first string after his impressive performance.
A set of items or events that are connected or follow one another.
The detective uncovered a string of clues leading to the suspect.
A tightly stretched cord or wire that produces sound when vibrated in a musical instrument.
The guitarist broke a string during the performance.
A conditional requirement or limitation attached to an agreement, offer, or situation (usually plural).
The grant has no strings attached, so the researchers can use the money as they wish.
A restriction or condition that limits an agreement, arrangement, or offer (usually in plural).
The donation came with no strings attached.
stringadjective
Definitions
Relating to or consisting of string instruments or players.
The concert featured a string ensemble.
Made of or resembling string; consisting of thin cords.
She carried her groceries in a string bag.
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