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budding.

Beginning to develop.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈbʌdiŋ/
  1. Beginning to develop.

    not-comparable
    He's a budding deejay.
noun/ˈbʌdiŋ/
  1. The development of buds on a plant.

    countable · uncountable
  2. The practice of uniting a single scion bud with rootstock or bark.

    countable · uncountable
  3. The result of this practice.

    countable · uncountable
verb/ˈbʌdiŋ/
  1. present participle and gerund of bud

    form-of · gerund · participle · present
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