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fringing

UK
/ˈfrɪndʒɪŋ/
US
/ˈfrɪndʒɪŋ/
fringingnoun
Translations
The fringing on the edge of the scarf added a decorative touch.
Бахрома на краю шарфа добавила декоративный элемент.
The fringing around the photograph gave it a vintage look.
Окантовка вокруг фотографии придала ей винтажный вид.
Additional translations
обрамление
край
Definitions
A decorative border or edging of hanging threads, cords, or strips, often used on clothing, curtains, or other fabric items.
The dress was adorned with a delicate fringing that swayed with every movement.
A narrow area of vegetation or other natural feature that borders a larger area, such as a forest or a body of water.
The fringing of trees along the river provided a habitat for various bird species.
A type of interference pattern created by the overlapping of waves, often seen in optics or acoustics.
The scientist observed a fringing pattern when the light passed through the narrow slit.
Synonyms
decoration
border
edge
trim
ornamentation
fringingadjective
UK
/ˈfrɪndʒɪŋ/
US
/ˈfrɪndʒɪŋ/
Translations
The fringing edges of the fabric added a decorative touch to the dress.
Бахромчатые края ткани добавили декоративный штрих к платью.
Additional translations
краевой
окаймляющий
Definitions
Forming a border or edge around something.
The fringing trees around the lake created a picturesque view.
Decorated with a fringe or fringes.
She wore a fringing dress that swayed with every step she took.
Synonyms
edging
surrounding
peripheral
marginal
bordering
fringegerund / present participle

fringing

The present-participle form “fringing” is frequently used attributively (e.g., “fringing reef”), so an ADJECTIVE_PRESENT_PARTICIPLE entry is required.
Definitions
Forming or bordering like a fringe; located along or at the edge of something.
A fringing reef protects the shoreline from strong waves.
Synonyms
peripheral
marginal
rim-facing
fringing (variant)
overhanging
surrounding
encircling
skirting
edging
bordering
fringenoun
Definitions
A decorative border of hanging threads left loose or formed into tassels or twists, used to edge clothing or material.
The scarf had a beautiful fringe that added a touch of elegance to her outfit.
The outer, marginal, or extreme part of an area, group, or sphere of activity.
The festival was held on the fringe of the city, away from the bustling downtown area.
A group of people with extreme views or unpopular opinions, often at the edge of a larger group.
The political party had a small fringe that advocated for radical changes.
A band of contrasting color or texture at the edge of something.
The sunset painted a beautiful fringe of pink and orange along the horizon.
Hair that is cut straight across the forehead; bangs (chiefly British).
She trimmed her fringe so that it no longer covered her eyes.
fringeadjective
Definitions
Not part of the mainstream; unconventional, peripheral, or extreme.
The festival featured a variety of fringe performances that pushed the boundaries of traditional theater.
Located on the outer edge or margin; peripheral.
The small town was situated on the fringe areas of the bustling city.
fringepast participle
Definitions
Provided with or adorned by a fringe; having a fringed edge.
He wore a fringed leather jacket reminiscent of the 1970s.
fringeverb

fringing

Gerund

fringed
Past Simple
fringed
Past Participle
fringing
Gerund
UK
/frɪndʒ/
US
/frɪndʒ/
Translations
The river fringes the edge of the forest.
Река окаймляет край леса.
The mountains fringe the horizon.
Горы обрамляют горизонт.
Additional translations
обрамить
Definitions
To decorate or edge something with a fringe.
She decided to fringe the edges of the scarf to give it a more stylish look.
Synonyms
border
envelop
encircle
surround
ornament
adorn
tassel
trim
hem
edge
rim
skirt
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