different between nascent vs budding

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin nasc?ns, nasc?ntis, present participle of nascor (“I am born”). Doublet of naissant.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation, US) IPA^(key): /?ne?.s?nt/, /?næs.?nt/
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Adjective

nascent (not comparable)

1. Emerging; just coming into existence.
2. (mathematics, obsolete) Describing a quantity of object that is starting to grow from zero or an infinitesimal beginning. Also the creation or identification of an infinitesimal delta.
3. Describing the state, aspect, or practice of an abstract concept.
4. (chemistry) Of the state of an element at the time it is being generated from some compound or transitioning from one state to another; Newly released from a compound (especially hydrogen and oxygen) by a chemical reaction or electrolysis and possessing heightened reactivity; Newly synthesized (especially protein or RNA) by translation or transcription.

Synonyms

• (emerging): emergent, emerging, immature, inchoate, incipient, infant, in statu nascendi

Antonyms

• dying
• moribund

Derived terms

Related terms

Translations

References

• nascent at OneLook Dictionary Search
• Douglas Harper (2001–2021) , “nascent”, in Online Etymology Dictionary

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?b?di?/
• Hyphenation: bud?ding
• Rhymes: -?d??

Adjective

budding (not comparable)

1. Beginning to develop.

Translations

Noun

budding (countable and uncountable, plural buddings)

1. (horticulture) The practice of uniting a single scion bud with rootstock or bark; the result of this practice.
   • 1956, Rubber Journal (volume 131, page 232)

     Whatever the mode of origin, buddings from a particular bud-parent have been found to agree in habit and general characteristics, while all buddings develop similar features which distinguish them from seedling trees.

Synonyms

• bud grafting

Verb

budding

1. present participle of bud

Danish

Noun

budding

1. pudding (gelatinous dessert)

Declension

Descendants

• ? Greenlandic: puutinngi
• ? Icelandic: búðingur