different between enlarging vs stretching

enlarging

English

Verb

enlarging

  1. present participle of enlarge

Noun

enlarging (plural enlargings)

  1. The act of one who enlarges.

Anagrams

  • largening, reangling

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stretching

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?st??t???/
  • Rhymes: -?t???
  • Hyphenation: stretch?ing

Etymology 1

From Middle English strecching, strecchinge, equivalent to stretch +? -ing.

Noun

stretching (countable and uncountable, plural stretchings)

  1. The act by which something is stretched.
  2. A form of physical exercise in which a specific skeletal muscle (or muscle group) is deliberately elongated to its fullest length in order to improve the muscle's felt elasticity and reaffirm comfortable muscle tone.
Translations

Etymology 2

From Middle English strecchinge, strecchynge, from Old English stre??ende, from Proto-West Germanic *strakkjand?, present participle of *strakkjan (to stretch), equivalent to stretch +? -ing.

Adjective

stretching (comparative more stretching, superlative most stretching)

  1. Requiring a high level of effort or performance.
Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:stretching.

Verb

stretching

  1. present participle of stretch

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from English stretching.

Noun

stretching m (uncountable)

  1. stretching

Further reading

  • stretching in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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