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wrapping.

The material in which something is wrapped.

8 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈɹæp.ɪŋ/
  1. The material in which something is wrapped.

  2. The breaking of a section of text into lines so that it will fit into the available width of a display area.

Where this word comes from

From Middle English wrappinge, wrappynge, equivalent to wrap + -ing.

verb/ˈɹæp.ɪŋ/
  1. present participle and gerund of wrap

    form-of · gerund · participle · present
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